Digiday’s Lee now covering media and entertainment

Alexander Lee

Digiday senior reporter Alexander Lee is now covering media and entertainment.

He will continue to report on gaming, esports, and the metaverse for Digiday.

Before joining Digiday, Lee spent four years as a freelance writer for the Washington Post, ESPN, the Nation, and a slew of other national and regional outlets, websites, and now-defunct blogs.

He also worked as an associate media editor for the independent book publisher W. W. Norton & Co.

Lee holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Harvard University and completed the Columbia Publishing Course at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.

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.