Nate Lanxon
Nate Misneach Lanxon | |
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Born |
William Charles Lanxon Fisher 15 December 1984 Sheffield, England |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Journalist |
Relatives | Andrew Lanxon Hoyle (brother) |
Nate Misneach Lanxon (born 15 December 1984)[1] is a British technology journalist. He lives in London, England. He is the former editor of Wired.co.uk at Condé Nast, the online arm of Wired Magazine. Previously, he was a Senior Editor at CNET.
In October 2014 it was announced[2] Conde Nast would launch a British version of Ars Technica, led by Lanxon as editor-in-chief,[3] with a London-based team working under him to produce local editorial content. Ken Fisher, founder and editor-in-chief of Ars Technica in the United States, will oversee the publication from a brand perspective. Landon ended up accepting a position at Bloomberg instead.
Background
Lanxon has written for or spoken on media outlets including Ars Technica,[4] BBC television and radio,[5] Channel 4,[6] CNN,[7] The Sunday Times, The Metro,[8] Sky News and Wired magazine.
He appeared as an expert judge on one episode of the 2011 series of the BBC’s programme The Apprentice.[9]
Lanxon was shortlisted for the British Society of Magazine Editors' award for Editor Of The Year in 2010,[10] 2011,[11] and again in 2013.[12]
Podcasting
Lanxon is currently the host and producer of Wired UK's weekly technology podcast.[13][14] The show has peaked at number one in the UK iTunes Podcast charts.[15]
Previously, Lanxon was the host of CNET's weekly technology podcast in the UK. His younger brother, Andrew Lanxon Hoyle, now hosts this show in his capacity as senior editor,[16] a role Lanxon held prior to his joining Wired.
References
- ↑ Lanxon, Nate. "Official Website". http://www.natelanxon.com. Retrieved 20 September 2014. External link in
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(help) - ↑ Degun, Gurjit. "Condé Nast to launch Ars Technica in UK". Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ↑ Sedgwick, Chris. "Ars Technica to launch in the UK". Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ↑ "Interview: Steve Wozniak on new iPhones, smart watches, Google Glass, and more".
- ↑ "The limitations of slender netbooks". BBC.co.uk. BBC.
- ↑ "Game over for high street computer store?". Channel4.
- ↑ "QUEST MEANS BUSINESS". CNN.
- ↑ "Vint Cerf: Let’s extend the internet across the solar system". Metro.
- ↑ "The Apprentice does mobile apps". BBC.
- ↑ "The Editorial Oscars". VOGUE.
- ↑ "2011 BSME Awards - full list of nominees". Press Gazette.
- ↑ "BSME 2013 nominations announced". Digital Spy.
- ↑ "Podcast homepage". Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ↑ "Wired.co.uk Podcast". Wired. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ↑ "Twitter". Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ↑ "Andrew Hoyle's profile". CBS.