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BusinessWeek web site has more than 1 million podcast downloads

BusinessWeek.com has received more thanÂ 1 million podcast downloads in June, a first-time achievement for the business magazine’s web site.

TheÂ total downloads were 1,043,487,Â announced John Byrne, executive editor of BusinessWeek.com

Podcasts “The Welch Way” and “The Cover Story”Â hadÂ the highest number of downloads.

“The Welch Way” features Jack & Suzy Welch’s answers to readers’ questions about business, managing and careers. Drawing on Jack’s experience as the former CEO of General Electric and Suzy’s background as the former editor-in-chief of the Harvard Business Review, the pair debate and discuss the issues addressed in their BusinessWeek column.

“The Cover Story” complements the new issue’s cover story with an extensive interview with its writers and editors, who offer their impressions, insights and analysis to add dimensions to the print story.

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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.