WSJ hires Dooling as product lead for newsletters

Annemarie Dooling

The Wall Street Journal has hired Annemarie Dooling to be product lead for its newsletters.

She starts next week.

Dooling will be working with senior editor Cory Schouten on The Journal’s big newsletter push.

She has been with Vox Media since March 2016, and for the last six months she was newsletter and retention growth lead, working with email communication and notifications across Vox Media, as well as directing product, revenue and IT support across more than 400 monthly newsletters to 1.5 million readers.

Before that, she was director of programming for Racked.com, launching distributed platform projects such as Snapchat, Instagram Stories and
video across Facebook, Apple News and Twitter.

Dooling also spent a year as director of growth at Vocativ and two years at The Huffington Post as a senior community editor.

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.