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Jon O'Brien

Writer at Metro

Jon O'Brien is an accomplished freelance writer with extensive experience in music, film, and football journalism. Since January 2017, Jon has contributed feature articles to FourFourTwo and has been writing for Billboard since September 2018. Jon's portfolio also includes work for Company Cue, where Jon produces album reviews and features for major streaming services and entertainment websites. Jon has been a List Writer for Screen Rant and a Football Writer for Paste Magazine since June 2016. Additionally, Jon writes for Metro UK, covering a range of topics from music to sports. Previous roles include contributions to Yahoo! and a long tenure at Rovi, where Jon generated thousands of detailed biographies and reviews across various music genres. Jon holds a 2:1 BA Hons Degree in Journalism from the University of Central Lancashire and completed A-Levels at Wigan and Leigh College.

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Bamber Bridge, United Kingdom

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Metro

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Metro is the UK’s leading urban media brand, helping its consumers get more from city life through its print, mobile and event based platforms. Launched in 1999 as a concise read for Urbanites on the commute, it serves up bite-sized news, sport, entertainment and local information that trigger conversations. Distributing 1.3m copies across 50 UK cities and read by 3.3m readers, Metro appeals to a young, affluent and aspirational audience. Metro also offers an exceptional suite of digital editions; its iPhone iOS edition, Kindle edition and award winning Tablet edition.


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