Sports Biz Journal hires Cahillane to cover sports media

Mollie Callihane

Mollie Cahillane

The Sports Business Journal has hired Mollie Cahillane to cover sports media.

She will start next week and be based in New York.

Cahillane was Adweek’s senior TV reporter, covering the business of connected TV, streaming news, measurement and sports media.

She’s a former Cablefax editor, and has held roles at People and Daily Mail.

Cahillane is a graduate of Northwestern University.

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.