MT Newswires hires Weatherhead as editor

Timothy Weatherhead

MT Newswires has hired Timothy Weatherhead to be HQ editor.

Timothy Weatherhead

In that role, he monitors the financial news landscape and coordinate with fellow editors to ensure timely and accurate coverage of financial markets.

He previously was at S&P Global Market Intelligence as banking editor.

He joined S&P from The Hill, where he had been associate editor for economics and finance for nearly three years. Prior to that, he covered securities regulation for The Hill.

Weatherhead earned a master’s degree in applied economics from Georgetown University and a bachelor’s in economics from Michigan State University.

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.