
Joe Brown
Deputy Managing Editor, Features and Curated Content at Recode
A writer and editor with more than 30 years of experience in print and electronic media, Joe Brown worked for much of that time at the Washington Post and San Francisco Chronicle newspapers, before taking a gamble and moving to Las Vegas to work at the Las Vegas Sun newspaper and Las Vegas Weekly magazine.
Now based in Pasadena, Joe’s primary areas of interest include arts and entertainment, lifestyle issues, media and gadgets.
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