Former Press-Gazette biz editor named editor of Pittsburgh magazine

Brian Hyslop

Former Pittsburgh Post-Gazette business editor Brian Hyslop has been named editor of Pittsburgh magazine.

Joyce Gannon of the Post-Gazette reported, “Mr. Hyslop, 56, will begin his new position Aug. 6.

“He is a former business editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette who also worked as an editor in the features department and held other positions at the Post-Gazette and at the Pittsburgh Press.

“After leaving the Post-Gazette in 2015, he helped launch Print, a community newspaper in the city’s East End.

“Mr. Hyslop said his plans at the monthly magazine include ‘taking all the good things they are doing, building on those and helping the magazine become an even better reflection of the Pittsburgh community.'”

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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.