OLD Media Moves

NBC’s Solon shifts to tech investigations reporting

Olivia Solon

Olivia Solon, editor of tech investigations at NBC News based in San Francisco, will be moving to the U.K. in July with her role shifting to reporting only.

She will continue to work for the tech investigations team.

Before NBC, she was a senior reporter at The Guardian reporting on Silicon Valley’s technology companies.

She has also worked freelance contributing to titles including New Scientist, Bloomberg, WIRED, FT.com, Marie Claire, The Telegraph, GQ, Metro, ELLE, Glamour, Marketing Week, Stylus, and Music Week.

She was also an innovations editor at Bloomberg and has served as a tech editor at Mirror Online.

Solon has also worked as a news editor, associate editor and then as deputy editor at Wired U.K. She was also a reporter – Media and Marketing Magazine and then served as editor of Cream at C Squared.

Solon is a M.A. in journalism from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Mariam Ahmed

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