Business Insider reporter Haasch departs for new opportunity

Palmer Haasch

Business Insider entertainment reporter Palmer Haasch has left the news organization for a new opportunity.

She has been at the news site for five years and has been covering television and film.

Previously, she was working freelance. Before that, she as with Thrillist working as an entertainment writer. Haasch has also worked as an editorial intern at Polygon and as a lead junior editor at GLAAD. She was also a columnist for the Minnesota Daily.

Haasch holds a bachelor’s degree in English and French studies from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

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.