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Bud has more than 25 years experience in journalism as an editor and reporter for major newspapers and national magazines, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Orange County Register, and Cincinnati Post. Prior to joining MPA Media, he was with IDG's PC World magazine where he was the editor of PCWorld.com and also oversaw the print news and reviews departments.
He currently resides in Southern California and enjoys dog training, high-end audio, and performance cars. He can be reached at rmcleod@mpamedia.com.
Peter W. Crownfield Executive Editor
Peter W. Crownfield grew up in Bennington, Vt., where he attended Prospect Elementary School, a progressive learning program in North Bennington. He moved to California in 1983 and attended the University of California Irvine. Immediately after college, Peter launched a national literary publication called Echoes, serving as associate editor from 1992-1997. He joined MPA Media in 1998. In the past 11 years, he has been involved heavily in the development and production of MPA Media's print and online publications.
Peter's passions include nutrition, fitness, philosophy, and spending time with his wife and two children in Huntington Beach, Calif. He can be reached at pcrownfield@mpamedia.com.
Tina Beychok Associate Editor
Tina Beychok got a BA in History from Scripps College, with absolutely no intention of going into teaching. Instead, she has worked for a variety of medical publications, ranging from obstetrics and gynecology to psychiatry to geriatrics. Her proudest editorial moment is being singularly responsible for a printed correction in the Journal of thedownload Sony Cinescore American Medical Association. In her spare time, she helps moderate an online forum for editors. She can be reached at tbeychok@mpamedia.com.
Christie Bondurant Associate Editor
As associate editor, Christie writes and edits content for all MPA Media publications. Before coming to MPA Media, she worked as a writer/editor for various media outlets including radio, newspaper and magazine. Christie earned her BA in English from California State University, Fullerton. In her spare time, she enjoys running and participates in charity runs for cancer research. You can reach her at cbondurant@mpamedia.com.
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