Bloomberg News hires Woodhouse as a reporter

Skylar Woodhouse

Bloomberg News has hired Skylar Woodhouse as a reporter.

She will start in January.

“I simply cannot wait to get started and work alongside such a talented newsroom,” she wrote on Twitter.

Woodhouse has been working on the “Rachel Maddow Show” on MSNBC. She interned for Bloomberg News this summer in Washington, where she covered Congressional hearings and press conferences and worked on U.S. government teams such as national security, corporate influence, and politics.

Woodhouse also interned on the “Velshi & Ruhle” show at MSNBC.

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.