Joel Johnson (journalist)

Joel Johnson
Born
Career
ShowThe Gadget Testers
NetworkBBC America
CountryUnited States

Joel Johnson is a journalist and media personality, the founding editor of The Consumerist.[1] He is a contributing editor at The Wirecutter, and a former editor of Boing Boing,[2] Wired, former editorial director at Gawker Media,[3] and Animal NY. In 2013, he co-hosted The Gadget Testers on BBC America.[4][5] As editor of Gizmodo, Johnson won the 2005 Bloggie Award for Best Technology Website.[6]

  1. ^ Mitchell, Dan (2005-12-31). "WHAT'S ONLINE - Shoppers of the World, Unite - NYTimes.com". New York Times. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
  2. ^ "Farewell, Joel Johnson". Boing Boing. 2009-07-06. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
  3. ^ http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/media/2014/12/8557674/joel-johnson-out-editor-gawker-management-shake
  4. ^ "Gizmodo". BBC America. Archived from the original on 2014-03-01. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
  5. ^ "Gizmodo Gets a TV Show - FishbowlNY". Mediabistro.com. 2013-03-04. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
  6. ^ "Fifth Annual Weblog Awards". The 2005 Bloggies. Retrieved 2014-02-04.