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Wired, Bloomberg Businessweek named Ellie finalists

Wired and Bloomberg Businessweek were the only two business-related magazines to receive nominations for the annual American Society of Magazine Editors awards, commonly known as the Ellies.

Wired was named a finalist in the general excellence category, which honors publications covering politics, business, science and technology as well as society and culture.

It was also a finalist for design and photography.

Bloomberg Businessweek was a finalist in the reporting category for “I Hereby Confess Judgment,” by Zachary R. Mider and Zeke Faux, which was in the Nov. 26 issue.

The 2019 winners will be announced during an evening presentation on Thursday, March 14, at Brooklyn Steel, a music venue in Williamsburg, New York.

A full list of the finalists can be found here.

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.