Nate Lanxon
Nate William Charles Lanxon | |
|---|---|
| Born | William Charles Lanxon Fisher 15 December 1984 Sheffield, England |
| Nationality (legal) | British |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Relatives | Andrew Lanxon Hoyle (brother) |
Nate William Charles 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. Lanxon 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 currently co-hosts the weekly UK-focused technology podcast Tech's Message[13] with fellow journalist Ian Morris.
From 2010[14] to 2014, Lanxon was the host and producer of Wired UK's weekly technology podcast,[15][16] during which time the show reached number one in the UK iTunes Podcast charts.[17]
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,[18] a role Lanxon held prior to his joining Wired.
References
- ^ Lanxon, Nate. "Official Website". http://www.natelanxon.com. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
{{cite web}}: External link in|website= - ^ 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.
- ^ "Tech's Message Podcast". Nate Lanxon.com. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ Sarah, Marshall. "How Wired.co.uk grew a podcast audience of 20K". Journalism.co.uk. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ "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.