John K. Byrne

Quick Facts

Full Name	John K. Byrne
Occupation	Publisher
Date Of Birth	Mar 24, 1981(1981-03-24)
Age	43
Birthplace	New York
Country	United States
Horoscope	Pisces

John K. Byrne Biography

John K. Byrne is one of the most popular and richest Publisher who was born on March 24, 1981 in New York, United States. John K. Byrne (born March 24 1981) is an American author, publisher and non-profit director. He is the co-owner and co-founder of Raw Story Media and AlterNet Media that operate the news and information on progressive politics online at websites RawStory.com as well as AlterNet.org respectively. The company is also co- founder as well as the Executive Director for Prevention 305, a nonprofit dedicated to increasing accessibility for HIV preventive drugs for The Miami, Florida area. Before joining Raw Story He wrote short pieces on behalf of The Boston Globe and McClatchy Newspapers and was also included on The Atlantic. He is also an author of fiction.

Byrne created RawStory.com and the site was first launched on February 1st in 2004. The site was initially designed as a more liberal version that was a liberal version of Drudge Report. The first few years of the site Raw Story focused on national security issues, American politics, and the reporting of anti-gay political leaders who were also closeted gays. Byrne started Raw Story when he was 23 years old. Byrne interviewed prominent politicians and writers of the time which included ex- House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) and historian Howard Zinn. His coverage also focused on the rights of citizens, with criticism of presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama’s warrantless wiretapping policy. In 2010 Byrne quit as the Editor for Raw Story. He continues to be the company’s chief executive.

In 2015, Byrne began advocating for the promotion of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) after a false positive HIV test. His first campaign on South Beach was covered by The Miami Herald, “I AM PrEP,” in November 2015, which involved posters created for bars and clubs and brochures for health centers. Byrne wrote an article about his in a long-form piece for The Atlantic in December,

2015. CBS News 4 Miami covered his PrEP advocacy in March 2017. Byrne is also an at-large board member of Arianna’s Center, a Ft. Lauderdale-based nonprofit focused on serving and empowering the transgender community in South Florida.

In 2017, Byrne founded an HIV prevention nonprofit, Prevention 305, which focuses specifically on linking Latinx immigrants to HIV prevention medication in the Miami, Florida area.

Byrne and Rogers identified as gay by numerous politicians and staffers who supported or voted against gay rights in the early 2000s. The first to be exposed was the former Republican congressman Ed Schrock (R-VA). Rogers and Byrne revealed that Schrock was once a snob about LGBT military members left two ads on an sexline for gay phones. Schrock quit on August 31, 2004 following the recording being made public and published online.

John K. Byrne Net Worth

John K. Byrne is one of the richest Publisher from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John K. Byrne 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Byrne was a student at Concord Academy and graduated from Oberlin College in 2003. While at Oberlin College, he founded The Grape, which remains Oberlin College’s student newspaper of alternative. He also edited The Oberlin Review. Oberlin Review, where he wrote an article about the use of steroids in the Oberlin football team.

Byrne also wrote about the campaign manager of the president George W. Bush, Ken Mehlman. The website together with Rogers also exposed Mehlman’s identity in 2004. Mehlman was targeted due to the fact that Bush-Cheney’s re-election campaign released anti-gay posters in Ohio and due to the marriage equality amendment that Bush was a supporter of. A representative did not deny the fact that Mehlman had been gay as of 2005. Mehlman did admit that his sexual orientation was gay in 2010 He then began to advocate for gay weddings at the time in New York.

Byrne published his first fiction piece in the Baltimore Review in Spring,

2013. The piece, titled, “I’m Going to Let You Go, Okay?” mentioned his early work on Raw Story. He has also been published in the Chicago Review.

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