Senior editor Cohen among the Adweek layoffs

David Cohen

Senior editor David Cohen has been laid off at Adweek.

Cohen has also been editor of Adweek’s Social Pro Daily. He has been covering Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and the digital industry as a whole since 2009.

He previously served as editor of AllFacebook and SocialTimes.

Cohen graduated from New York University with a degree in journalism and previously held positions with Broadcasting and Cable and Multichannel News.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.