Vice President of McNaughton Newspaper Group, operator of eight northern California newspapers. Our “printed” newspapers are powered by WordPress, not just our websites. Joe is A Knight News Challenge winner, was named Innovator of the Year by Suburban Newspapers of America and serves on the board of directors of the Local Media Foundation.
His latest endeavor is the founding of NewspaperFoundation.org. Its goal is to promote the use of open source software by newspapers.
Joe is an advocate for open source, an evangelist of Journalism and a dreamer of exciting futures for both.