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Tech columnist Graham stepping down from USA Today

Jeff Graham

Jefferson Graham, the technology columnist for USA Today, is stepping down in early 2021.

He is host of the Talking Tech podcast and is also the author of the weekend Talking Tech newsletter.

The podcast will continue with a new host. Graham plans to blog on his website.

Graham has been the tech columnist for USA Today since July 2000. He previously was the tech editor for The Hollywood Reporter.

Graham is the author of nine books, including the recent Video Nation, a DIY Guide to Planning, Shooting and Sharing great Video, as well as tomes on infomercial king Ron Popeil, the late TV legend Aaron Spelling and a history of Sin City, Vegas: Live and In Person.

He has written and/or photographed for a host of publications, including Rolling Stone, People, Us Weekly, the Los Angeles Times, Orange County Register, Easy Reader, Playboy, Esquire and TV Guide.

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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