Bloomberg hires Newman to cover tech in Tel Aviv

Marissa Newman

Bloomberg News has hired Marissa Newman to cover technology out of its Tel Aviv bureau.

She previously was a political correspondent, news editor and religion correspondent for The Times of Israel.

Newman was also an editorial assistant at Flashlight Press.

She holds a bachelor’s degree from Yeshiva University and a master’s degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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.