Peter Rojas is the co-founder of technology blogs Gizmodo and Engadget, as well as the video gaming blog Joystiq.
Education
Rojas attended Harvard University from 1993 to 1997 where he managed the school"s radio station WHRB and dejayed on the Record Hospital program After graduating magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies, Rojas received an Master of Arts in English Literature from the University of Sussex in 1998.
Career
Rojas worked at Red Herring magazine from June 1999 to May 2001, first as Associate Editor then as a writer Two months later he also founded the video game blog Joystiq. Both were part of Weblogs Incorporated., a blog network that was purchased by America Online in 2005.
Along with Josh Deutsch of Downtown Records, Rojas launched the online record label RCRD LBL in 2007.
In July 2008 Rojas left Engadget to start the consumer electronics social networking site gdgt. The site premiered in 2009 and was co-founded with Ryan Block, Rojas" successor as Engadget editor-in-chief
In February 2013 GDGT was purchased by America Online.