London Gibson
About London Gibson
London Gibson is the Managing Editor at 6AM City, overseeing editorial content for city-focused newsletters since 2024. With a background in journalism and Spanish, Gibson has held various editorial roles, including City Editor and Senior City Editor, and has experience in both print and digital media.
Current Role at 6AM City
London Gibson serves as the Managing Editor at 6AM City, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he oversees the editorial content for three city-focused newsletters: ATXtoday, NASHtoday, and 608today. His responsibilities include managing content across multiple cities, including Austin, Nashville, and Madison, as part of the company's expansion efforts. Gibson's experience in various editorial roles at 6AM City, including City Editor and Senior City Editor, has equipped him with the skills necessary for this leadership position.
Previous Experience in Journalism
Prior to his current role, London Gibson gained extensive experience in journalism through various positions. He worked at The Indianapolis Star as an Environmental Reporter from 2019 to 2021 and as a Pulliam Fellow for five months in 2019. At The Daily Texan, he held multiple roles, including News Desk Editor, Projects Reporter, and Associate News Editor, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of news reporting and editorial processes. His background includes both traditional print media and digital environments.
Educational Background in Journalism and Spanish
London Gibson earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Spanish from The University of Texas at Austin, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. His academic background provides him with a diverse perspective in managing editorial content. The combination of journalism and Spanish studies enhances his ability to engage with a broader audience and address diverse topics in his editorial work.
Internship Experience in Media
Gibson's early career included several internships that contributed to his development in the media field. He served as an Editorial Intern at the McCombs School of Business, a State Reporting Intern at the Austin American-Statesman, and a Digital Intern at Austin Monthly Magazine. Additionally, he worked as a Communications Intern at A Glimmer of Hope and held editorial roles at ORANGE Magazine, where he was the Food + Drink Editor. These experiences provided him with a solid foundation in various aspects of media and communications.
Career Progression at 6AM City
London Gibson has experienced significant career progression at 6AM City, starting as a City Editor in 2021. He advanced to Senior City Editor before becoming Managing Editor in 2024. His roles have involved overseeing editorial content and managing teams, which has allowed him to develop a comprehensive understanding of the company's operations and editorial strategies. His leadership has been instrumental in the growth and expansion of 6AM City's city-focused newsletters.