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'Brett Atwood' is a print and online journalist, whose writings have appeared in ''Billboard'', ''Rolling Stone'', ''Vibe'', ''Hollywood Reporter'' and other publications. In addition to his writing career, Atwood has held managing editor positions at leading Internet sites Amazon.com and RealNetworks. In 2001, Atwood's career shifted to academia. He is currently an assistant professor at the Edward R. Murrow School of Communication at Washington State University. He holds a M.A. degree in communication from University of the Pacific in Stockton, California.
During his five-year stint as new media editor at ''Billboard'', he was among the first reporters to document the development of Internet-based digital downloading and streaming media technologies. His expertise in this area has resulted in numerous analyst and commentator appearances at several national print and TV outlets, including Fox News, MSNBC, CNN, ''CBS Evening News'', ''USA Today'' and ''Wall Street Journal''.
At Amazon.com, he managed and developed editorial content for several of the e-commerce site’s operations, including the Computer & Video Games, Electronics and Toys stores. At RealNetworks, he managed content development for various music properties at the streaming media company, including MusicNet, LiveConcerts.com and RealGuide Music. In addition, he co-founded Internet music service Rolling Stone Radio with ''Rolling Stone'' magazine.
Atwood currently serves as an assistant professor at the Edward R. Murrow School of Communication at Washington State University, where he teaches courses in reporting and media writing. His Public Relations 475 class focuses on public relations and convergent technologies. In 2006, he was the recipient of a U.S. Speaker and Specialist Grant from the U.S. Department of State. This grant enabled Atwood to travel to Minsk, Belarus to conduct workshops on Internet content development among independent journalists. Under the regime of Alexander Lukashenko, the government has all but suffocated traditional distribution outlets for independent journalists due to its intolerance of dissenting viewpoints.
★ The Edward R. Murrow School of Communication
★ Washington State University
★ Billboard magazine
★ Amazon.com Computer & Video Games store
★ RealNetworks
★ Rolling Stone magazine
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| Academia |
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Journalism
During his five-year stint as new media editor at ''Billboard'', he was among the first reporters to document the development of Internet-based digital downloading and streaming media technologies. His expertise in this area has resulted in numerous analyst and commentator appearances at several national print and TV outlets, including Fox News, MSNBC, CNN, ''CBS Evening News'', ''USA Today'' and ''Wall Street Journal''.
Online
At Amazon.com, he managed and developed editorial content for several of the e-commerce site’s operations, including the Computer & Video Games, Electronics and Toys stores. At RealNetworks, he managed content development for various music properties at the streaming media company, including MusicNet, LiveConcerts.com and RealGuide Music. In addition, he co-founded Internet music service Rolling Stone Radio with ''Rolling Stone'' magazine.
Academia
Atwood currently serves as an assistant professor at the Edward R. Murrow School of Communication at Washington State University, where he teaches courses in reporting and media writing. His Public Relations 475 class focuses on public relations and convergent technologies. In 2006, he was the recipient of a U.S. Speaker and Specialist Grant from the U.S. Department of State. This grant enabled Atwood to travel to Minsk, Belarus to conduct workshops on Internet content development among independent journalists. Under the regime of Alexander Lukashenko, the government has all but suffocated traditional distribution outlets for independent journalists due to its intolerance of dissenting viewpoints.
External links
★ The Edward R. Murrow School of Communication
★ Washington State University
★ Billboard magazine
★ Amazon.com Computer & Video Games store
★ RealNetworks
★ Rolling Stone magazine
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