OLD Media Moves

Bobkoff leaving Business Insider for podcast initiative

Dan Bobkoff

Dan Bobkoff, the the executive producer of audio at Insider Inc. and the host/creator of the “Household Name” podcast from Business Insider and Stitcher, is leaving.

Bobkoff is joining Three Uncanny Four Productions, which is a big podcast initiative with Sony Music.

Bobkoff previously spent time reporting on top business stories and trends for NPR News and the public radio show “Marketplace.”

Before working in New York City, he reported for public radio stations from Ohio and Massachusetts. He won the National Headliner Award and regional Edward R. Murrow Award for his work as the Cleveland reporter on “Changing Gears,” a public radio project that explored the economic transformation of the industrial Midwest.

He graduated from Wesleyan University in 2005 and has a master’s from Columbia University’s Knight-Bagehot business reporting fellowship.

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.

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