Reuters hires Clifford as breaking news correspondent

Tyler Clifford

Reuters has hired Tyler Clifford as a breaking news correspondent based in New York.

He previously was a reporter at CNBC.com. He started at Reuters last week.

Clifford had been at CNBC since October 2018. He first arrived at CNBC as a news associate and then “Mad Money with Jim Cramer” as a digital reporter and producer.

Prior to CNBC, Clifford was a breaking news reporter for Crain’s Detroit Business covering business and government news in Detroit and Southeast Michigan.

He received his bachelor’s degree in journalism from Michigan State 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.