Digiday hires McCoy as marketing reporter

Kimeko McCoy

Digiday has hired Kimeko McCoy as its marketing reporter.

McCoy has been with Turner Broadcasting as a digital marketing specialist for the past 14 months. She previously worked for Adweek as a social media editor.

She also spent two years at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution as an audience development specialist and she worked at the Cherokee Ledger-News as a reporter.

She is a graduate of Georgia Southern 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.