Ethan Baron

Ethan Baron is an experienced journalist specializing in technology reporting, currently serving as a Technology Industry Reporter at The Mercury News since February 2016. Prior to this, Baron held the position of Managing Editor at C-Change Media and taught journalism at Langara College, where responsibilities included instructing students in various aspects of journalism and managing the college newspaper's production. Baron's extensive freelance work spans multiple international news outlets and includes roles as a contract photojournalist and journalism trainer for international aid groups. Additionally, Baron has experience as a staff news columnist and reporter at Pacific Newspaper Group, contributing opinion columns and feature stories while engaging in investigative journalism projects, including reporting from Afghanistan. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Humanities and a Master of Journalism from the University of California, Berkeley.