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Edwards, who covered Netflix, now works for them

Cliff Edwards, a former business reporter at Bloomberg News who covered Netflix, is now its director of corporate communications and technology.

Previously, he was a correspondent in BusinessWeek’s San Francisco bureau, where he covered Intel, the semiconductor industry, handheld- and consumer-electronics companies.

Prior to BusinessWeek, Edwards worked for the Associated Press. During his 12 years at the AP, Edwards held several positions, including business editor overseeing six Illinois-based correspondents.

Edwards received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Northwestern University, where he was also an adjunct professor of journalism for seven years.

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.