PEI Media hires Weitzman to cover buyouts

PEI Media has hired Aaron Weitzman to cover buyouts for Buyouts Insider.

He had been a reporter at The Bond Buyer, an Arizent publication, where he had worked since December 2014 covering the sell side of the municipal bond market, focusing on daily coverage of the muni primary and secondary markets, as well as reporting on the underwriters and bond insurers.

He wrote a daily column that focused on numerous economic indicators that get released each day and talked to analysts and economists about what the numbers mean and trends they are seeing.

Weitzman previously worked at Floor Covering Weekly.

He is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh.

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.