Business editor, San Francisco Chronicle. AKA @ramonaterrier's dad or Papa O-Dubs. You can email me at owen at ditherati dot com if you must.
My old boss, Gawker Media CEO, Nick Denton, called me last month. From the deadpan affect I’d learned to decode a dozen years ago, I could tell he had some juicy tidbit. “I’ve heard that Peter Thiel is behind the Hulk Hogan lawsuit,” he told me.
So I have some news.
I’m starting Monday as the business editor of the San Francisco Chronicle, directing the 151-year-old newspaper’s business and technology coverage.
A newspaper? Yes. Despite the occasional LinkedIn endorsement I get for my purported…
With little fanfare, TechCrunch has changed the way it covers the world of technology.
I’m talking, of course, about its headline style.
ReadWrite is entering a new stage — as am I. I’m stepping down as ReadWrite’s editor-in-chief and leaving the publications in new hands.