WSJ’s Baker speaks on the future of business journalism

Gerard Baker

Gerard Baker, editor-in-chief of The Wall Street Journal, gave the UNC journalism school’s Nelson Benton Lecture in collaboration with the Carolina Seminar on Business Journalism and Public Policy on Nov. 17 in Carroll Hall on the UNC campus.

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.