Business Insider hires Maxwell for big tech coverage

Thomas Maxwell

Business Insider has hired Thomas Maxwell as a reporter covering big technology.

He will start in January.

Maxwell has been a freelance journalist for the last four years. His work has appeared in Business Insider, PBS NewsHouse and Men’s Health, among others.

He also was a technology reporter for Bustle Digital’s Input.

Maxwell is a graduate of Berkeley City College.

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.