Business Insider’s Tani hired by The Daily Beast

Maxwell Tani

Business Insider reporter Maxwell Tani has been hired by The Daily Beast.

He will cover the media for The Daily Beast.

Tani covered politics and media for Business Insider, where he has worked since April 2015. He previously wrote for the Huffington Post and helped produce the Working podcast for Slate. He has also written about music and film for Washington City Paper.

He is a 2014 graduate of American University in journalism and cinema studies.

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.