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July 18, 2019   ✎news , brian merchant

Brian Merchant: "Tech journalism’s ‘on background’ scourge"

Brian Merchant has written an essay for the latest edition of the Columbia Journalism Review.

❝ I’ve been a tech journalist for a decade. I was a senior editor at Motherboard for about four years, and have written and edited stories for outlets including Wired, The Atlantic, and Gizmodo. “On background” has been a scourge throughout my career. Every single conversation I have had with a big-five tech company representative this year has been on background. It has become the default method by which Silicon Valley disseminates information to reporters … [CJR.org]


BRIAN MERCHANT is a tech journalist & author of The One Device. Watch him talk about the secret history of the iPhone below, and learn more about booking Bob for your next event today.

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