Bloomberg reporter Nix to cover Facebook, social media companies

Naomi Nix

Bloomberg News reporter Naomi Nix has been named to cover Facebook, Snap and other social media companies.

She has been covering corporate influence in politics and tech policy in the Washington bureau.

Previously, she served as the Newark city hall and education reporter for The Star-Ledger, the largest newspaper in New Jersey. In that role, Naomi led the newspaper’s coverage of the city’s first mayoral election after Sen. Cory Booker took office in Washington D.C. She also worked for The Chicago Tribune and The 74.

Her work has also appeared in The Washington Post, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Atlantic, and Princeton Alumni Weekly.

Nix graduated from Princeton University with a bachelor’s degree in sociology and a certificate in African-American studies.

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.