Harry McCracken (born April 2, 1964) is creator of Technologizer, a technology-oriented website associated with Federated Media.[1] Until June 2, 2008, McCracken was the Editor in Chief of PC World for four years; he had previously been an associate editor for ten. He was educated in the public schools of Newton, Massachusetts, the Cambridge School of Weston, and Boston University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history. He is the brother of novelist and writer Elizabeth McCracken.
Controversy
On 1 May 2007, McCracken resigned over editorial conflicts with then-CEO Colin Crawford. After Crawford's transfer to another department, McCracken returned to his position as Editor-in-Chief.[2]
Other works
In addition to his computer magazine work, McCracken has also been active in animation fandom, as a central mailer for Apatoons, and editor of Animato! magazine. He was also co-moderator of the BIX Animation Forum. He is also the webmaster of the Scrappyland website, devoted to the Charles Mintz cartoon character Scrappy.[3] He is also a contributor to Slate.[4]
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