WSJ hires Hassan as platform editor

Mohammad Hassan

Mohamed Hassan

The Wall Street Journal has hired Mohamed Hassan as a platform editor.

He has been at The New York Post for the past four years as an associate digital editor and as a reporter/producer.

Hassan also worked at NBCNews.com as a digital contributor and at MSNBC.

He holds a bachelor’s degree from 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.