Pittsburgh Biz Times names new energy/manufacturing reporter

Paul Gough

Paul Gough, the digital producer at the Pittsburgh Business Times, is moving to the energy and manufacturing beat at the paper.

Gough has been the digital producer since May 2011, directing day-to-day online coverage for the American City Business Journals paper.

From July 2004 to February 2009, Gough was a reporter at The Hollywood Reporter, reporting about television, news media and politics. He was also a senior editor at MediaPost from 2002 to 2004.

Gough has also worked at The Waterbury (Conn.) American and Connecticut Post and the Times Herald Record in Middletown, New York.

He is a graduate of the University of Connecticut.

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.