Josh Tyrangiel
Josh Tyrangiel | |
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Education | University of Pennsylvania, Yale University |
Alma mater |
University of Pennsylvania (B.A.) Yale University (M.A.) |
Occupation | journalist, music critic |
Years active | 1999–present |
Josh Tyrangiel is an American journalist. He was previously the deputy managing editor of TIME magazine and an editor at Bloomberg Businessweek.[1]
Early life and education
Josh Tyrangiel graduated high school from the Park School of Baltimore in 1990. For his senior-year project, he worked as a member of the grounds crew for the Baltimore Orioles.[2] Tyrangiel attended the University of Pennsylvania as an undergraduate, and he received his master's degree in American Studies from Yale University.[3]
Career
After college, Tyrangiel worked at Vibe and Rolling Stone magazines and produced the news at MTV.[2] In 1999, he joined TIME as a staff writer and music critic.[4] He also served as the magazine’s London correspondent and national editor.[3]
In 2006, Tyrangiel was promoted to deputy managing editor at TIME, and he oversaw the magazine’s website homepage.[1] In journalistic circles, Tyrangiel was considered to be the successor to Richard Stengel at the magazine.[5]
In November 2009, Tyrangiel was named editor of BusinessWeek following its acquisition by Bloomberg L.P.[1] In April 2010, Tyrangiel oversaw the rebranding of BusinessWeek into Bloomberg Businessweek[6] and has led the editorial vision of the magazine.[7]
As the editor of the rebranded Bloomberg Businessweek, Tyrangiel was seen as the leader who brought new life to the magazine.[7]
Bloomberg Businessweek has won several magazine awards while Tyrangiel has served as the editor. In 2011, Adweek named Bloomberg Businessweek the most influential business magazine of the year.[8] In 2012, the magazine won the National Magazine Award for general excellence in general interest magazines.[9] Tyrangiel has also received personal honors for his work at Bloomberg Businessweek. In 2009, Tyrangiel was named to The New York Observer’s list of top insurgents for the upcoming year,[10] and in 2012, Tyrangiel was named editor of the year by Ad Age[7] and was named to Crain's New York Business 40 under 40 list.[2]
In November 2013, Tyrangiel was called on to help shape television content for Bloomberg Television.[11] In August 2014, Tyrangiel was promoted to oversee all content on Bloomberg’s media platforms.[12] In October 2015, Tyrangiel stepped down as editor of Bloomberg Businessweek.[13] According to the New York Times, he is in negotiations to join Vice.[14]
Notable interviews
Tyrangiel has a number of interviews with celebrities and dignitaries:
- Bono*
- Kanye West*
- Dixie Chicks*
- Bruce Springsteen*
- Barack Obama
- Senator John Kerry
- Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert
- Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer
- Yao Ming
- Sean Penn
- Nicole Kidman
- George Clooney
- Tim Cook*[15]
- LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner[16]
- Mayor Boris Johnson[17]
- Ol' Dirty Bastard* [18]
In addition, Tyrangiel published a review of Michael Jackson's musical legacy on Time.com shortly after the pop star's death.
Note: An asterisk (*) indicates a cover article.
Personal life
Tyrangiel lives in the East Village of New York City with his wife and his daughter.[19] Tyrangiel is Jewish.[20]
References
- 1 2 3 Stephanie Clifford (Nov. 17, 2009)."Josh Tyrangiel Named Editor of BusinessWeek"
- 1 2 3 Ipsen, Erik (October 12, 2012). "Josh Tyrangiel, 39". Crain's New York Business. Retrieved 2015-01-13.
- 1 2 No byline, "JOSH TYRANGIEL". MPA – the Association of Magazine Media. Retrieved on 2014-11-22
- ↑ No byline (August 12, 2007) Speaker Biographies Journalists.com. Retrieved on 2008-01-31
- ↑ Carr, David (2007-01-08), "Slimmer Time in the Age of the Internet". The New York Times. Retrieved on 2008-01-31
- ↑ Klenert, Josh (April 26, 2010), "Bloomberg Businessweek Redesign". The Society of Publication Designers. Retrieved on 2014-11-22
- 1 2 3 Dumenco, Simon (October 15, 2012), "Ad Age's Magazine A-List: Josh Tyrangiel Is Editor of the Year". Ad Age. Retrieved on 2014-11-17
- ↑ Moses, Lucia (December 5, 2011), "Hot List: Magazines See what magazine brands are taking chances and embracing change". AdWeek. Retrieved on 2014-11-17
- ↑ Pompeo, Joe (May 4, 2012), "At the often stodgy National Magazine Awards, best disruptor of decorum goes to a ‘lucky’ guy from Dallas". Capital New York. Retrieved on 2014-11-21
- ↑ Pompeo, Joe (December 30, 2009), "The Insurgents of 2010". The New York Observer. Retrieved on 2014-11-22
- ↑ Weprin, Alex (November 7, 2013), "Bloomberg Media taps Josh Tyrangiel to lead TV". Capital New York. Retrieved on 2014-11-17
- ↑ Pompeo, Joe (2014-08-14), "Josh Tyrangiel elevated to head up all Bloomberg’s consumer content". Capital New York. Retrieved on 2014-10-23
- ↑ Somaiya, Ravi (1 October 2015). "Josh Tyrangiel Leaving as Editor of Bloomberg Businessweek". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
- ↑ Somaiya, Ravi (2 October 2015). "Josh Tyrangiel May Be Headed to Vice". New York Times. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
- ↑ Tyrangiel, Josh (December 6, 2012), "Tim Cook's Freshman Year: The Apple CEO Speaks". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved on 2014-12-03
- ↑ No byline (November 14, 2014), "Bloomberg, LinkedIn's Weiner on Business Strategies". Bloomberg Television. Retrieved on 2014-12-03
- ↑ (June 16, 2014), "Johnson, Bloomberg on Tech Startups, Real Estate". Bloomberg Television. Retrieved on 2014-12-03
- ↑ http://genius.com/Ol-dirty-bastard-never-before-seen-ol-dirty-bastard-raw-and-uncut-interview-lyrics/
- ↑ Turner, Zeke (February 9, 2011), "Josh Tyrangiel, Businessweek's Boy Wonder". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved on 2014-11-17
- ↑ Tyrangiel, Josh (October 28, 2007), "A House Divided". The New York Times. Retrieved on 2008-01-31
External links
- "A House Divided", a personal essay on his family's passion for college football for The New York Times (October 28, 2007)
- "Bloomberg Taps Time’s Tyrangiel for BusinessWeek Post", Bloomberg LP named Time.com Managing Editor Josh Tyrangiel as editor of BusinessWeek, the magazine it is buying from McGraw-Hill Cos. Bloomberg.com (November 17, 2009)