Tech reporter Leskin departs Insider

Paige Leskin

Paige Leskin, a reporter at Insider who covered the tech industry, has left the news organization.

Leskin covered social media platforms, internet culture, and anything weird on the world wide web.

She writes about social media, influencers and personalities, companies like Instagram and TikTok, and trends taking over the internet. She’s covered content moderation on YouTube, controversies around big names like Elizabeth Holmes and Caroline Calloway, and explainers on using the newest features for your favorite apps.

Leskin had been at Insider since September 2018. She is a graduation of Northwestern 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.