Ilona Biro on Muck Rack

Ilona Biro

(She/Her)
Toronto
Covers:  travel, health & wellness, personal finance, aging actively, technology
Doesn't Cover: politics, religion, fashion
Life piled on life. The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity (Dorothy Parker) etc.

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Ilona Biro’s Biography

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Online media pioneer with 15 years of experience developing, launching and improving the content and reach of Canadian portals and verticals. While at Rogers Communications, I helped launch the content portal for Canada's first broadband internet service - @Home Canada - which subsequently became Excite Canada. At AOL Canada I was homepage editor in charge of the launch of AOL.ca, the first public-facing AOL portal, and then became senior editor in charge of Personal Finance and Travel vertic…

What was your first job as a journalist?

Mexico City News, editing Section B (the arts

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Actually, I don't have a favourite fictional journalist. But many IRL.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

I appreciate emails - and read them all. I prefer pitches to come this way, and can respond quickly, again, via email.

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