SABEW to hold fall conference in New York

SABEW will hold its fall conference at the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism in New York City for the sixth consecutive year.

The dates are Oct. 8 and Oct. 9. Registration information is available here.

“We’re lining up a program packed with news makers, networking and training opportunities,” said SABEW president Joanna Ossinger, a top-news editor at Bloomberg.

The McGraw Center for Business Journalism will conduct an evening program on Thursday, Oct. 8, with a full day of keynotes, panels and skills sessions on Friday, Oct. 9, at CUNY in midtown Manhattan.

The program committee is chaired by Kevin G.Hall, past president of SABEW and chief economics correspondent of McClatchy Newspapers. For information about content, please contact Kevin at khall@mcclatchydc.com.

For information about the conference, contact Kathleen Graham, SABEW executive director, at 602-496-5190 or at kgraham@sabew.org.

For information about sponsorships or exhibiting, contact Renee McGivern, SABEW sponsor/exhibitor director, at 651-210-0911 or at rmcgivern@sabew.org.

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.