Tommy McArdle

Title: Editorial Assistant - Movies
Education: Emerson College
Expertise: Movies
  • Tommy McArdle has been working as a writer and reporter since 2018. After stints with Boston.com and The Sporting News as a sports writer, Tommy began working as an entertainment writer in 2022.
  • Tommy joined PEOPLE as a morning digital news writer in June 2022 and became an editorial assistant with the brand's Movies vertical later that year.

Experience

Tommy McArdle has over five years of experience as a writer and reporter starting with his time covering sports at Emerson College's student newspaper 'The Berkeley Beacon' and writing for various online sports publications.

Tommy joined PEOPLE as a digital morning news writer in summer 2022 after previously working at outlets like Looper, The Sporting News and Boston.com.

Tommy graduated from Emerson College in 2019 with a bachelor's degree in journalism.

Education

Tommy graduated from Emerson College in 2019 with a bachelor's degree in journalism.

About PEOPLE

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Latest from Tommy McArdle

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