Wharton to hold biz journalism seminar on June 1 in San Francisco

The Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists will hold a free, one-day seminar in San Francisco on June 1.

The seminar will take place at Wharton | San Francisco Hills Plaza, 2 Harrison Street, sixth floor.

Registration is required to attend this free seminar, and the deadline to register is May 24. The seminar application can be found here.

In recent years, reporters from media outlets such as the San Francisco Chronicle, GigaOm, New York Times, IDG, Marketplace Radio, San Jose Mercury News, ZDNet, Bloomberg and Los Angeles Times have attended.

Applications are open to those who are employed or freelance full-time as a business journalist for legitimate media companies.

For more information on the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists, visit the web site or contact Peter Winicov at (215) 746-6471 or communications(at)wharton(dot)upenn(dot)edu.

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.