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John McCarthy
Opinion Editor at The Drum | + Comms and Publishing Strategy
John McCarthy is a seasoned journalist with vast experience spanning from reporter to opinion editor at The Drum, specializing in marketing, advertising, and media coverage.
With a decade of relentless reporting on major industry stories, John has interviewed top CMOs and offers a unique perspective on how the industry operates beyond the surface.
His educational background includes a BA in Multimedia Journalism honours from Glasgow Caledonian University, which has equipped him with the necessary skills for in-depth storytelling and analysis.
Having held various roles at The Drum, including Opinion Editor, Online Senior Reporter, Media Editor, and Reporter, John has a deep understanding of the media landscape.
In addition to his journalistic prowess, John McCarthy is a confident speaker available for TV, podcast, and radio appearances, making him a versatile media personality.
For media inquiries or bookings, he can be contacted directly or through his agent via @john.mccarthy@thedrum.com.