Business Insider hires Zitser as weekend news reporter

Joshua Zitser

Business Insider has hired Joshua Zitser to be a weekend news reporter.

He will start next month.

“Looking forward to doing what I love at a publication I’ve avidly read for years,” he wrote on Twitter.

Zitser has been working at the BBC Radio in London as a freelance broadcast assistant and producer. He has also worked as a freelance contributor to WOAW and The Independent.

Zitser is a graduate of City University of London with a master’s in broadcast 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.