CNBC.com tech editor Kovach moving to TV role

Steve Kovach

CNBC.com technology editor Steve Kovach is moving to a television role covering Big Tech companies such as Apple and Microsoft.

His writing will still appear on the website.

Kovach joined CNBC in 2018. He previously was a senior correspondent at Business Insider. He joined the company in 2010 as a technology reporter and rose through the ranks in a variety of roles, including deputy editor of Tech Insider, which he helped launch in 2015. Additionally, he worked on programming for Business Insider’s annual Ignition conference.

Kovach is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and earned a dual degree in Journalism and English.

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.