Journalism Entrepreneur, Freelance Journalist and Digital Strategist (London)

Kevin Anderson is a freelance journalist and digital strategist with more than a decade of experience with the BBC and the Guardian.

Last year, he teamed up with British social media pioneer, Suw Charman-Anderson, and he now works with international and national news organisations around the world to develop and execute digital journalism strategies and prepare their staffs for the future. He is a frequent speaker at conferences and events around the world.

Kevin has been digital journalist since 1996 with experience in radio, television, print and the web. From 2009-2010, he was the digital research editor at The Guardian where he focused on evaluating and adapting digital innovations to support The Guardian’s world-class journalism. He joined The Guardian in September 2006 as their first blogs editor. Prior to that, he spent 8 years with the BBC working across the web, television and radio. He was the BBC's first online journalist outside of the UK, working as the Washington correspondent for BBCNews.com. As a freelance journalist, he has written for Reuters and The Guardian, and he is a frequent contributor on technology and media issues for the BBC and Al Jazeera.