Who is Scott Brodeur?

Scott Brodeur is a journalist and a teacher. He has taught at the University of Massachusetts for a number of years, lecturing on Writing for the Web, Feedback Journalism and Convergence Journlaism. Brodeur is the Executive Editor at Advance Internet, which is a group of websites in the U.S. that focuses on the news and publications in that specific area. Some of the websites include NJ.com, NOLA.com, OregonLive.com, cleveland.com, MassLive.com, and more.

Brodeur became interested in journalism in college, writing a sports section for the school's newspaper. He next began writing for a magazine, and eventually started working at Prodigy, in New York City, where he learned that online journalism was more to his liking.

Brodeur has been a critic, editor, and a writer in the past at many different media sources. The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Source, and Billboard are some outlets that have published his works. Brodeur has written about music for Paste, No Depression, Details, Guitar World, and others.

Brodeur lives in Northampton, Massachusetts with his wife and three children. He also sings and plays guitar in a Western Massachusetts-based band called Storybox, which released its first album in spring 2007. Brodeur's favorite movies include Wings of Desire, The Conformist, The Godfather, and Annie Hall, among others. Brodeur is a fan of Van Morrison and the books The Great Gatsby and The Hours.