Hubbard leaves WSJ Digital Network

Kelsey Hubbard, an anchor and reporter for The Wall Street Journal’s online programs, has left the company.

Hubbard has been with the company for nearly six years, hosting live WSJ programming, including, “The News Hub,” “Lunchbreak,” “Digits” and breaking news.

Hubbard also reported and producted video segments for WSJ Live, WSJ YouTube Channel and Marketwatch.com on topics including business news, entertainment news, life and
style, real estate and pop culture.

She also contributed written stories to The Wall Street Journal Off Duty section, Speakeasy blog and Marketwatch.com.

In an email to Journal colleagues, Hubbard wrote Monday afternoon, “It has been wonderful working with so many of you and I consider myself very lucky to have had the chance to work with the best people in journalism. I am especially proud of the WSJ Video team and all we have accomplished over the years.”

Hubbard was also a freelance correspondent for CNN and ABC. And she was a segment reporter for BusinessWeek MoneyTalks, a weekly personal finance show that aired nationwide, from 2000 to 2004.

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.