Tom Merritt

Tom Merritt is a seasoned host of various independent Web shows including Daily Tech News Show, Sword and Laser, Cordkillers, Current Geek, and Tech Republic videos.

He is also an accomplished author with works like Pilot X and Gallium.

Tom has a rich background in media, having previously hosted the award-winning Tech News Today and Frame Rate shows.

His experience includes being an executive editor for CNET TV, where he managed and presented video content for platforms like CNET.com and CNETTV.com.

Prior to that, he held roles focusing on user engagement, editorial oversight, community, and content development at CNET.com and TechTV network.

Tom Merritt's specialties encompass talent management, presenting, writing, editing, promotion, strategy development, community and traffic growth, budget management, producing, and hiring.

He holds a Master's degree in Journalism from The University of Texas at Austin and a B.S. in Journalism from the University of Illinois.

Tom is the founder of Subrilliant LLC and has been associated with various organizations like Sword and Laser LLC, Twit Publishing LLC, CNET, TechTV, Half Price Books, NPR, WPGU, and WGEL FM.

He is passionate about creativity, idea development, and exploring innovative storytelling methods.