Ryan Broderick

Ryan Broderick is a journalist who has reported for BuzzFeed, where he was a senior journalist at the tech news desk,[1] and has also reported for Vice and Gawker.[2][3] Broderick is a 2011 Hofstra University graduate of The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication.[4] In 2020, Broderick was fired for plagiarism.

Ryan Broderick
Born27th October 1989
NationalityUnited States
Alma materLawrence Herbert School of Communication

Career

Broderick wrote for The Hofstra Chronicle, where he was Editor-in-Chief[5] beginning in February 2010. He also drew cartoons for the paper,[6] and dabbled in stand-up comedy.[7][8] In 2010, he worked for The Awl, where he was an Editor.[9]

Following Hofstra, he was hired by BuzzFeed News in 2012[10] where, prior to becoming a reporter, he was a community moderator.[11][12] During his tenure, BuzzFeed named him Deputy Global News Director, BuzzFeed News, UK, and he managed the company's London office.[13][14] In 2015, he became a podcaster, launching the Internet Explorer podcast, together with Katie Notopoulos.[15][16][17] In 2018, he became a Salzburg Global Seminar guest scholar[18] in a program to tackle fake news.[19] In 2019, BuzzFeed relocated Broderick to NYC, back from the London office.[20]

Plagiarism and firing

In June 2020, Broderick was fired from BuzzFeed for plagiarism in articles ranging from 2013 to the 2019 coronavirus outbreak,[10][21] and in topics such as Bill Gates, TikTok, and WeChat.[22] Buzzfeed News apologised.[23]

Personal life

As of 2020, Broderick lived in New York City.[24][16] Originally from Massachusetts,[8] he's a fan of the TV series Game of Thrones.[25] He sits on the Dean's Advisory Board at The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication in Hofstra University.[26]

References
  1. Benjamin Mullin. "BuzzFeed Fires Reporter After Investigation Into Plagiarism". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 30 June 2020. Mr. Broderick, a senior reporter on the tech news desk at BuzzFeed News (Subscription required.)
  2. "An afternoon with Ailbhe Malone and Ryan Broderick". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 3 August 2016. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020. Ryan se unió a BuzzFeed en 2012 y fue transferido a la oficina de Nueva York desde BuzzFeed UK el año pasado. Previamente, trabajó en la revista Vice, Hofstra Chronicle y Gawker Media
  3. Broderick, Ryan (January 20, 2011). "In the Near Future All of Cable Television Will Involve Ghost Hunting". Gawker.
  4. "Re-Imagining Journalism • Two Herbert School Alumni Head to Salzburg to Participate in Global Conference". Herbert School 360. Hofstra University. Archived from the original on 17 January 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2020. Cohen is joined by Ryan Broderick ’11, deputy global news director of BuzzFeed
  5. Broderick, Ryan (April 14, 2010). "TV RECAP: South Park's 200th". The Hofstra Chronicle. Archived from the original on April 17, 2010. Retrieved April 16, 2010.
  6. Gordon, David (2 February 2010). "Letter from the Editor". The Hofstra Chronicle. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020. 'welcome Ryan Broderick to the position of Editor-in-Chief.' [cartoon by Broderick at bottom]
  7. "Ha Ha Hofstra Helps Student Comedians Open For Jimmy Fallon". News Long Island. 29 September 2010. Archived from the original on 4 October 2010. Retrieved 30 June 2020. Three Hofstra students won the opportunity to open for Jimmy Fallon on Saturday, September 25 celebrating Hofstra’s Homecoming and 75th Anniversary. The comedy duo of Ryan Broderick and Marc Butcavage and Emmannuel Mubaraz kicked off the show
  8. Katrina Grant (14 October 2010). "Comedian from Pitman gets taste of big time". NJ.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020. Pictured with television personality Jimmy Fallon (left) is Marc Butcavage of Pitman (center) and fellow student and comedy partner Ryan Broderick of Massachusetts.
  9. Choire Sicha. "Meet Our Summer Interns". The Awl. Medium (website). Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020. Ryan Broderick, Editor [...] (and is the editor-in-chief of the Hofstra Chronicle).
  10. Wulfsohn, Joseph (June 26, 2020). "BuzzFeed News reportedly fires senior reporter over lengthy history of plagiarism". Fox News.
  11. Stoeffel, Kat (June 18, 2012). "Go Buy Your Comment Moderator A Beer". Observer. Meanwhile, all of the ever-expanding BuzzFeed stable has just one community moderator, Ryan Broderick.
  12. Charlie Warzel (18 June 2012). "Everything in Moderation". Ad Week. Retrieved 30 June 2020. community moderator Ryan Broderick is the sole individual tasked with combing through nearly 22,000 user comments per month. Broderick interacts constantly with BuzzFeed’s regulars to keep them from causing too much trouble
  13. "Ryan Broderick". Salzburg Global. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  14. ANNA JOHNSTON. "11.5 soundbites on the future of media". London Business School. Retrieved 30 June 2020. Ryan Broderick, Global Deputy News Director at BuzzFeed
  15. Melissa Locker (13 April 2016). "Culture Internet Explorer: the podcast that plumbs the web's depths for gold". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 June 2020. let Internet Explorer serve as your guide. The podcast from BuzzFeed’s Katie Notopoulos and Ryan Broderick serves as an introductory course into the internet’s darkest, oddest and grossest corners.
  16. iexplorer; Notopoulos, Katie; Broderick, Ryan (March 24, 2015). "666 Reasons To Listen To The Debut Episode Of Internet Explorer Podcast". BuzzFeed News.
  17. Amanda Hess (27 August 2018). "The Dark Side of the Male Fitness Internet". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 June 2020. BuzzFeed’s “Internet Explorer” podcast, in which co-host Ryan Broderick gave [...]
  18. "Ryan Broderick - You Can Tell a Story in a Million Ways". Newsletter Salzburg Global Seminar. Salzburg Global Seminar. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020. Ryan Broderick was a guest scholar at the 2018 Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change
  19. "BU students take part in program to tackle fake news in Salzburg, Austria". Bournemouth University. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020. They were led by an expert faculty of both academics and practitioners including award-winning journalist Daniela Rea; Google tech lead, Dan Russell; Global News Director for Buzzfeed News, Ryan Broderick
  20. Roush, Chris (February 23, 2019). "Broderick joins BuzzFeed's business and tech team". Talking Biz News.
  21. Jon Levine (June 27, 2020). "BuzzFeed senior reporter Ryan Broderick fired for plagiarism". New York Post. Retrieved 30 June 2020. BuzzFeed has fired senior reporter Ryan Broderick after news emerged late Friday evening that a number of his stories for the website had been plagiarized or incorrectly attributed from other sources
  22. Chan, J. Clara (June 26, 2020). "BuzzFeed News Fires Senior Reporter for Plagiarism". TheWrap.
  23. Schoofs, Mark (June 26, 2020). "A Note To Our Readers". BuzzFeed News.
  24. "Ryan Broderick profile". BuzzFeed. Archived from the original on March 16, 2020. Ryan Broderick is a senior reporter for BuzzFeed News and is based in New York City.
  25. "Today". BBC Radio. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original on 28 April 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2020. Ryan Broderick, deputy global news director at BuzzFeed and Game of Thrones fan.
  26. "Herbert School Dean's Council". Hofstra. New York. Archived from the original on October 12, 2019.


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