Milwaukee Biz Journal hires Naczek as manufacturing/tourism reporter

Margaret Naczek

The Milwaukee Business Journal has hired Margaret Naczek to be its manufacturing and tourism reporter.

Naczek has been a sports reporter with USA Today Network-Wisconsin where she covered local sports in the Oshkosh and Fond du Lac area.

On Twitter, she wrote, “I cannot begin this new career endeavor without expressing my appreciation for the amazing opportunity I had with USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin. I was lucky enough to work with incredibly talented reporters and editors who have helped grow me as a storyteller, writer and listener.”

She graduated from Arizona State University with a master’s in sports journalism and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism and Polish language and culture.

Naczek has worked as a news reporter, assistant editor, football beat reporter, editorial assistant, social media director and broadcast sports intern.

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.