BetaBeat Founding Editor Departs

The founding editor of The New York Observer’s BetaBeat blog — Ben Popper — is departing to take a spot as the East Coast Editor of VentureBeat, a technology publication.

Popper, who has also contributed to such publications as The New York Times, Fast Company and Slate, tweeted that he will begin his new post on Monday.

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