Columbian business and transportation reporter Macuk leaving for TV station

Anthony Macuk

Anthony Macuk, a business and transportation reporter at The Columbian newspaper in Vancouver, Washington, is leaving the paper next week.

Macuk is becoming a digital producer at KGW, an NBC station in Portland.

He has been at The Columbian for three years. Macuk previously was a reporter and an assistant editor at the Lake Oswego Review and a contributor to Willamette Week.

He is a graduate of Willamette 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.