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Kasper Viita
Newsroom Developer at Yle
Kasper Viita is a Newsroom Developer at Yle, the Finnish public broadcasting company.1 He is a journalist and programmer with a strong interest in technology, focusing on telling stories with data.2 Viita is also a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) charterholder.12
Prior to his role at Yle, Viita worked for Bloomberg, a global financial news and media company.2 His current work involves designing interactive data visualizations and working on cloud-service scripts for the Yle newsroom.3
Viita describes himself as having a "beginner's mind," suggesting an approach of openness and eagerness to learn in his work.2 His combination of journalism, programming, and financial analysis skills allows him to bring a unique perspective to data-driven storytelling in the newsroom.
As of 2024, Viita is actively engaged in his role at Yle, contributing to the organization's digital journalism efforts.3