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Greenville News hires Navarro as business reporter

Marcus Navarro

The Greenville News in South Carolina has hired Marcus Navarro as a business reporter.

Navarro will focus on the economics of health care, access to care and overall business opportunity and diversity in our community.

“In the midst of a pandemic, the first half of his beat is going to keep him busy; in the wake  of a summer of unrest and our nation’s struggle over equity issues, the second half of his beat is vital,” said Steve Bruss, executive editor of the paper, in an announcement.

Navarro previously interned at Politico.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in management from Siena University and a master’s degree in journalism from Syracuse 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.

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