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FreightWaves hires Kulisch from Automotive News

Eric Kulisch

FreightWaves, a digital news startup focused on freight transportation and logistics, has hired Eric Kulisch to cover the air cargo industry.

He joined the company Aug. 26 after nearly two years as Washington reporter for Automotive News, where he covered government policy related to auto safety, emissions, trade and autonomous vehicles.

Kulisch won a regional gold medal for government coverage from the American Society of Business Publication Editors, and garnered first place awards from the D.C. chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists for feature writing and commentary in the Trade Publication category.

He previously worked at American Shipper, which was acquired by FreightWaves this year.

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.

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