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Tom Standage
British journalist
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Standage in 2012, presenting at the Big Data and the Evolution of Smart Systems Conference in San Francisco, California. | |
| Born | 1969 (age 55–56) England, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Journalist & author |
Tom Standage (born 1969)[1] is a British journalist, author, and editorial executive currently working as the Deputy Editor of The Economist newspaper under editor-in-chief, Zanny Minton Beddoes.
As head of the newspaper's digital strategy, Standage is the editor-in-chief of the website of The Economist, its applications and digital platform.
Tom Standage (digital editor of the Economist and the author of five other books) divides communications-networks history into three eras.
He first joined the paper in 1998 as a science correspondent and was successively appointed technology editor, business editor, and finally, digital editor.
Born and raised in England, Standage graduated from Oxford University with a degree in engineering and computing.
He began his career in journalism as a science and technology writer for T