Casey Newton

Journalist

Birthday June 19, 1980

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace United States

Age 44 years old

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About

He gained fame reporting on Silicon Valley technology news for the website The Verge. He also started a daily newsletter called The Interface that explored social media and democracy.

Before Fame

He earned his degree in journalism and English from Northwestern University in 2002.

Trivia

His biggest social media presence is on Twitter where he's acquired upwards of 140,000 followers.  In 2020, he left The Verge to launch his own subscription service on Substack under a brand called Platformer.

Family Life

He posted a photo with his parents on Instagram on Father's Day 2017.

Associated With

He shared an Instagram picture with comedienne Kathy Griffin in March 2019.