Jacob Ward
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Jacob Ward | |
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Born | 1974 (age 49–50) |
Occupation | Journalist |
Notable credit(s) | NOVA ScienceNow |
Jacob Ward (born 1974) is an American science and technology journalist. In 2018, he became a technology correspondent for NBC News, reporting on technology's social implications.[1] He was the editor-in-chief of Popular Science,[2] and from 2013 to 2018 was a science and technology correspondent for Al Jazeera America and Al Jazeera English.[3] In 2018, he became a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University,[4] sponsored by the Berggruen Institute.
Journalism
Ward began as a reporter at The Industry Standard, on the then emerging Internet economy in 1997. Ward joined Popular Science as deputy editor in 2006.[5] In 2012, he succeeded the prior editor-in-chief, Mark Jannot.[6] Later that year he was named one of the "Most Intriguing People in Media" by MIN.[7]
Television and radio
Ward hosted The Truth About Traffic on the
Personal
Also known as Jake, he stands tall at 6 feet 7 inches.
Bibliography
Essays and reporting
- Ward, Jacob (January 2014). "The trials and torments of space school : what does it take to become a citizen astronaut?". Popular Science (Australian Ed.). 62: 58–64.
References
- ^ "NBC News hires Ward to cover tech - Talking Biz News". talkingbiznews.com. 2018-10-25. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
- ^ "Jacob Ward Promoted to Editor-in-Chief of Popular Science". Bonnier Corporation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-20. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
- ^ Levy, Nicole (6 November 2013). "Al Jazeera America hires 'Popular Science' editor in chief Jacob Ward". POLITICO Media. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
- ^ "CASBS Announces 2018-19 Fellows | Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences".
- ^ Levy, Nicole. "Al Jazeera America Hires Popular Science Editor-in-Chief Jacob Ward". Capital New York. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
- ^ "Jacob Ward Named Editor-in-Chief of Popular Science". Bonnier Corporation.
- ^ . MIN http://www.minonline.com/mostintriguing2012_finalists/. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
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(help) - ^ "The Truth About Traffic". IMDB.
- ^ "How Does the Brain Work?". PBS.
- ^ "America's Money Vault". National Geographic Channel. Archived from the original on October 13, 2012.
- ^ "National Geographic TV Shows, Specials & Documentaries". National Geographic Channel. Archived from the original on October 10, 2012.
- ^ "Al Jazeera America Goes Live". Al Jazeera.
- ^ "Jacob Ward Named Al Jazeera America Science and Technology Correspondent". Al Jazeera America. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
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