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Walker joins WSJ video team as associate video journalist

Nikki Walker

Nikki Walker has joined the Wall Street Journal as an associate video journalist.

Walker previously interned for The Journal this summer as a video editing intern covering anything from breaking news to inflation and government resignations. She also produced a video explainer on Cardano’s Ada token. She previously interned for NBC4 Los Angeles and Investor’s Business Daily.

Walker is a graduate of the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.

While at USC, she worked as the executive producer for Annenberg TV News, USC’s local 30-minute newscast. There she has spearheaded coverage of Kobe Bryant’s memorial, the Saugus High School shooting and three hours of live coverage on Super Tuesday. She also shifted the student-led newsroom to continue remote production amid the Covid-19 pandemic, without missing a scheduled show.

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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