BetaKit hires Bharti from Financial Post

Bianca Bharti

BetaKit has hired Bianca Bharti to be its first newsletter editor.

Editor in chief Douglas Soltys writes, “Bianca is one of Canada’s top up-and-coming journalists, with broad reporting experience and a passion for innovation and technology. She comes to us from the Financial Post as a reporter covering stories ranging from economic trends and wealth management to market-moving enterprises. At the Financial Post, Bianca secured a SABEW 2021 Canada Best in Business Journalism Award for one of her pieces on personal finance and investing. She’s also held roles at the National Post, as a digital producer, and at the Toronto Star, as a breaking news reporter.

“Bianca’s combination of reporting and digital experience makes her the perfect choice to add context and colour to the latest tech news, helping BetaKit’s readers stay informed and connected. ”

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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.