Senior consumer tech editor Cranz departs Gizmodo

Alex Cranz

Senior consumer tech editor Alex Cranz has left Gizmodo.

She had been with Gizmodo since January 2016.

“I am so proud of the work I have accomplished in concert with them, and I am particularly proud of the consumer tech team I managed, which is the largest primarily woman consumer tech team in U.S> media” she posted on Twitter.

Cranz previously was associate reviews editor for Tom’s Guide and Laptop Magazine.

She is looking for new opportunities.

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.