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Joshua Topolsky is an American journalist and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of The Outline, a digital media company. He is also the former editor-in-chief of The Verge, a technology news website owned by Vox Media.
Topolsky was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia. He attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he studied English and philosophy. After college, he moved to New York City and began working as a freelance writer and editor.
In 2011, Topolsky co-founded the technology news website The Verge with Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn. He served as the site's editor-in-chief until 2015, when he left to launch The Outline.
Topolsky is also a frequent guest on various podcasts and television shows, including The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.
As of 2021, Joshua Topolsky's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.
Popular As |
Joshua Ryan Topolsky |
Occupation |
Journalist |
Age |
47 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
Born |
19 October, 1977 |
Birthday |
19 October |
Birthplace |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States |
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Joshua Topolsky Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Joshua Topolsky's Wife?
His wife is Laura June
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Joshua Topolsky Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Joshua Topolsky worth at the age of 47 years old? Joshua Topolsky’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. He is from United States. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
In 2016, Topolsky pursued initial funding for a new digital media outlet. The company is titled Independent Media and launched its first publication, The Outline, on December 5.
The New York Times reported on July 10, 2015 that Topolsky would be leaving Bloomberg Business after clashes with founder Michael Bloomberg. This follows a radical redesign of Bloomberg Business web properties.
In April 2015, Topolsky started Tomorrow, a weekly podcast about current trends in technology, news, and culture. Each episode of Tomorrow features cohost Ryan Houlihan and a special guest, ranging from Google designer Matías Duarte to Topolsky's own wife.
On August 4, 2014, Topolsky stepped down from The Verge and Vox Media to join Bloomberg "as the editor of a series of new online ventures it is introducing as part of a revamped journalism strategy". He left Bloomberg in July 2015 after clashes with Michael Bloomberg over the direction of its digital media strategy and started the digital news company The Outline.
The New York Times reported on July 24, 2014 that Topolsky would be leaving The Verge on August 4, 2014 to pursue an editorial position at Bloomberg. The Times noted, "He will develop and run Bloomberg’s new ventures, which will cover specific topic areas such as politics and luxury."
On July 18, 2011, Topolsky announced on Late Night that he and his team were developing a new permanent network called The Verge. The Verge launched on November 1, 2011, with Topolsky as the founding editor-in-chief. He appears in many of the audio and video podcasts that the site releases as well as writing articles. He has appeared on Fallon's shows several times since the announcement of the site with products the site has reviewed that he showcases to the audience.
Between August 2008 and March 2011, Topolsky was the editor-in-chief of the technology blog Engadget. Since 2009, he has been the technology correspondent for NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, and then The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. In March 2011, he resigned his position at Engadget.
Under the stage name Joshua Ryan, Topolsky was a well known trance music DJ whose tracks were included on several gold certified compilation albums. His tracks have been licensed by Palm Pictures, Moonshine Music, Ministry of Sound, and Sony Music Entertainment (UK). In 1999, Fragrant Records released his single "Pistolwhip", which was re-released on NuLife Recordings in 2001 and reached number 29 on the UK Singles Chart. Topolsky and his brother Eric Emm are known as the producing duo The Brothers.
Joshua Ryan Topolsky (born October 19, 1977) is an American technology journalist. He is also a record producer, and DJ under the stage name Joshua Ryan. Topolsky was the co-founder and editor-in-chief of technology news network The Verge, and a co-creator of its parent company Vox Media. Previously, he was the editor-in-chief of Engadget.