Xeni Jardin
- January 10, 2024
- Journalist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Xeni Jardin |
Occupation | Journalist |
Date Of Birth | Aug 5, 1970(1970-08-05) |
Age | 54 |
Birthplace | Richmond |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Virginia |
Horoscope | Leo |
Xeni Jardin Biography
Name | Xeni Jardin |
Birthday | Aug 5 |
Birth Year | 1970 |
Place Of Birth | Richmond |
Home Town | Virginia |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Parents | Glenn B. Hamm, Monica Rumsey |
Xeni Jardin is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on August 5, 1970 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Jardin was born in Richmond, Virginia, on August 5 the 5th of August, 1970. Her father, the artist Glenn B. Hamm Jr. passed away in August 1980 , of ALS. Her departure from home was at the age of 14 but was able to remain in the school in Richmond. She has a brother named Carl M. Hamm kept their family name as well as a Richmond disc jockey in Virginia who appears on stage under the name “DJ Carlito”.
A controversy in June 2008 over Jardin’s decision to erase from view the entire blog and all links that were related to the sex Blogger Violet Blue in the wake of a tense exchange resulted in discussions on journalism ethics and standards, as well as media transparency.
On December 1, 2011, she live-blogged her first mammogram, which returned a positive diagnosis of breast cancer. Since her treatment and recovery she has become an outspoken advocate for the Affordable Care Act.
In 2012, Jardin became one of the initial supporters of the Freedom of the Press Foundation. In December 2016, after a dispute with Julian Assange regarding the relations between WikiLeaks and the Trump campaign, she resigned from its board, citing health reasons.
Jardin is also involved in TV and radio projects. She joined radio in 2003. started contributing to the “Xeni Tech” segment for NPR’s program Day to Day, and she has been an expert in The NewsHour together with Jim Lehrer to discuss The Washington Post’s decision to eliminate its comments page (a decision that Boing Boing had taken as well). She has appeared at CNN, Fox News, MSNBC and ABC World News Tonight, and was interviewed in The BBC Radio 5 show Pods and Blogs talking about what she does for Boing Boing. Jardin was director and host for Boing Boing Video, the Webby recognized Boing Boing Video series. Boing Boing Video (originally branded as Boing Boing TV) was initially available only through Virgin America flights in 2007. Alongside technology and entertainment, Jardin has been covering the aftermath and the atrocities that resulted of the Guatemalan Civil War since 2007.
Xeni Jardin Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Journalist |
House | Living in own house. |
Xeni Jardin is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Xeni Jardin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Xeni Jardin (S E n i Z a:r’d Born Jennifer Hamm, August 5 1970) is an American weblogger and digital media commentator and tech journalist. She is the co- editor of the collaborative blog Boing Boing, as a former contributor to Wired magazine and Wired News, and as a reporter to The National Public Radio show Day to Day. She also served as a guest tech news commentator on television shows like PBS NewsHour, CNN, Fox News, MSNBC and ABC.
Her journalistic career began in 1999, when she was involved to Jason Calacanis’ Silicon Alley Reporter, first as a contributor editor and later , as the Vice-President for Silicon Alley’ s parent company, Rising Tide Studios. In 2001, she began working as freelance writing on behalf of Wired as well as other publications. In 2002, she started contributing to Boing Boing after Mark Frauenfelder attended a party with her and invited her to join the team as editor in chief. Jardin has contributed op-eds in The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times. She was the primary source for the article published in The Age talking about the significance of Wikipedia articles. She was also the source of the New York Times article discussing Boing Boing and its role in the development of the Flying Spaghetti Monster internet meme.
In 2008, Jardin was the executive producer of the web series SPAMasterpiece Theater. Each episode features a dramatization of email spam, while the later episodes featured dramatic readings of email spam by humorist John Hodgman. In the third episode “Love Song of Kseniya,” Jardin reads her own email spam.
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Xeni Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Xeni Jardin celebrates birthday on August 5 of every year.