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Houston Chronicle looking for two biz reporters

The Houston Chronicle is looking for a real estate/airlines reporter. This reporter will spend roughly 70 percent of his or her time covering commercial and residential real estate for the Houston Chronicle’s print and online products, including its Prime Property real estate blog. The reporter will work with our senior real estate reporter. The other 30 percent of time will be dedicated to following airlines. Qualifications: journalism degree and five years experience. Business news reporting preferred. Social media skills also preferred. Email resume, clips, links to laura.goldberg@chron.com.

Kiah Collier, who covered airlines and the Port of Houston, is moving to the City Desk to cover county government.

The Houston Chronicle is seeking a reporter to join the paper’s award-winning energy reporting team. This reporter will write daily for our energy website, FuelFix.com, and produce enterprise stories that appear in our print and online products. The ideal candidate will have a knack for breaking news, uncovering trends and writing about complex issues in ways that appeal to energy geeks and non-energy experts equally. Qualifications: journalism degree and five years experience. Business news and energy reporting preferred. Social media skills also preferred. Email resume, clips, links to laura.goldberg@chron.com

Simone Sebastian, who was covered energy, is now assistant editor, FuelFix.com.

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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