Matthew B. Brown

Matthew B. Brown has joined the City of Reno’s Office of Communication and Community Engagement as communications program manager.

Brown previously worked at Nevada Magazine, a state tourism publication, where he was managing editor for the last seven years. He also worked as a copy editor for the Reno Gazette-Journal and sports and outdoors editor for the Sierra Sun in Truckee, Calif.

He also appeared weekly on KRNV Reno’s “The Forum” television show and co-hosted a weekly Nevada Magazine Radio Show that aired on 101.3 FM and 99.1 FM.

Brown was named to The 2011 FOLIO: 40, a list of some of the most distinguished magazine and media professionals. That same year, he was recognized as Outstanding Journalist by the Nevada Press Association.

Brown earned a bachelor of arts degree in journalism from California State University, Chico.