Brad Simm

Biography

Brad is the Calgary Journal’s production manager. He designs the print version of Journal and oversees the layout and production of the publication. Brad has a BA in Philosophy with a minor in Communication Studies and worked extensively in the environmental fiield before getting involved with arts and entertainment publications. He wrote for and edited VOX Magazine (CJSW’s now defunct program guide) throughout the ‘90s,was the editor for the Calgary Straight (a short- lived urban weekly owned by the Georgia Straigh t), and is currently the publisher of BeatRoute, a Calgary based music publication. Brad also has a web-design certificate from Mount Royal, holds a post-graduate certificate in Technical Communications and is completing a MA in Creative Media.

Research Interest

Electronic news gathering