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Raleigh biz reporter leaves paper for WSJ Pro AI

John Murawski

John Murawski, who covered health and the business of wellness for The (Raleigh) News & Observer has left the paper.

His last day was Thursday. The News & Observer is part of the McClatchy chain that has accepted buyout offers from more than 200 staffers across the country.

On Monday, Murawski will start covering artificial intelligence for the new WSJ Pro AI, the 11th digital newsletter from The Wall Street Journal.

He has been at The News & Observer since December 2004 and once covered energy. Murawski previously worked at The Palm Beach Post, Philadelphia Inquirer and Congressional Quarterly.

Murawski holds a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and a master’s degree from Indiana 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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