BuzzFeed hires Haskins as senior tech reporter

Caroline Haskins

BuzzFeed News has hired Caroline Haskins as its senior technology reporter.

She will start on Oct. 21.

“I’ll be writing about surveillance, platforms, and all the specific ways capitalism and power affect our lives,” wrote Haskins on Twitter.

Haskins has been a staff writer at Motherboard for the past year. She has also worked at The Outline.

She is a graduate of New York 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.