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Greater Wilmington Biz Journal hires Cano as a reporter

Johanna Cano

Johanna Cano has been hired by the Greater Wilmington Business Journal as a reporter.

Cano starts full time on Nov. 1.

She has been working on an extended internship for the North Carolina publication.

“During Hurricane Florence, Johanna proved herself to be a competent and committed part of our editorial team, pitching in on coverage during and after the storm,” said editor Vicky Janowski. “She has spent the past several months working with us on daily stories as well as reporting pieces for our quarterly business newsmagazine. We look forward to having her join us full time.”

Cano will contribute to general business coverage, social media updates and data research as well as writing feature pieces for its sister publication WILMA magazine.

Cano is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill. In college, she worked for The Daily Tar Heel and at the News & Observer’s College Town NC online publication

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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