Ron Donoho

Ron Donoho
Residence San Diego, California
Nationality American
Occupation Journalist, media executive
Website twitter.com/rondonsd

Ron Donoho is an American journalist and media executive. He currently serves as editor of San Diego CityBeat. He is the former editor of San Diego Magazine,[1] San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles Magazine and SanDiego.com.[2] From 2014 to 2015, he served as Chief Content Officer at the Lucy Burns Institute, the nonprofit organization that publishes Ballotpedia and Judgepedia.[3]

Career

Donoho served as executive editor of San Diego Magazine for twelve years. He was laid off from that position in 2008.[4] In 2009, Donoho launched sandiegoDTOWN.com, a website that covered happenings in downtown San Diego. The website was eventually acquired by SanDiego.com. Donoho went on to serve as editor-in-chief of SanDiego.com before becoming the website's chief editorial officer in 2010. In 2011, Donoho joined McKinnon Publishing as editor of its subsidiary, San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles Magazine.[5] In May 2014, he joined the Lucy Burns Institute, publisher of Ballotpedia and Judgepedia, as Chief Content Officer.[3] In 2015, Donoho became editor of San Diego CityBeat.

Donoho is the recipient of over 40 awards from the San Diego Press Club and Society of Professional Journalists.[6] Donoho previously contributed to NBCSanDiego.com.[7] Donoho is the co-author of the book The Coronado Company: The True Story of Surfers, Smugglers, and Marijuana. The Cornado Company is the subject of a film, Coronado High, directed by George Clooney.[8] In 2013, Donoho was one of ten national finalists in a Ron Burgundy look-alike contest.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Ligos, Melinda (August 8, 2001). "Young Job Seekers Need New Clues". New York Times. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  2. ↑ Wood, Matthew (July 30, 2014). "San Diego Magazine Honors Tony Gwynn with Cover Story". NBC San Diego. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Lucy Burns Institute Welcomes First Chief Content Officer". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. May 5, 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  4. ↑ Wolff, Eric (December 15, 2008). "San Diego Magazine shrinks staff, starting near the top". San Diego CityBeat. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  5. ↑ "Daily Business Report — Feb. 10, 2011". San Diego Metro Magazine. February 10, 2011. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  6. ↑ "Daily Business Report — Nov. 10, 2010". San Diego Metro Magazine. November 10, 2010. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  7. ↑ Donoho, Ron (February 2, 2009). "I'm Ron Donoho, Damn It". NBC San Diego. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  8. ↑ "The Coronado Company". The Sager Group. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  9. ↑ Bell, Diane (December 9, 2013). "Ron Burgundy look-alike makes it to national finals". San Diego Union Tribune. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
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