Molly Wood

Molly Wood
Molly Wood (February 2010)
Born	Molly Kristin Wood May 23, 1975 (1975-05-23) (age 36) Helena, Montana
Nationality	American
Known for	Technology Podcast Host
Notable works	Buzz Out Loud The Buzz Report CNET Mailbag CNET Tech Review Molly Rants Blog Gadgettes
Website
TheMolly.com

Molly Kristin Wood^[1] (born May 23, 1975(1975-05-23)) is an executive editor at CNET.com and previously a writer for Associated Press, MacHome Journal magazine, and O'Reilly Media. Wood hosted the "Gadgettes"^[2] podcast with Kelly Morrison and "The Buzz Report", a technology video news column that was published weekly. She has appeared in mainstream media shows such as Live with Regis and Kelly and CNBC's On the Money and is the daily co-host of the Buzz Out Loud podcast with Brian Tong.

Molly Wood was born in Helena, Montana. She has a BA in journalism with a major in French from the University of Montana-Missoula. During her senior year (June 1996 - May 1997) she served as the Editor-in-Chief of the The Montana Kaimin, the daily student newspaper of the University of Montana. Upon graduation, she took a job as a reporter at The Missoulian. In July 1997, she joined the Associated Press, handling a variety of both general news and sports stories in the Western United States.

She currently lives in the Oakland Hills area.^[3] In December 2006, Wood announced during a podcast that she was expecting a baby. Wood gave birth to a baby boy named "Eli" on March 2, 2007. On episode 1444 of Buzz Out Loud (08 April 2011), Molly said she is single.

Guest appearances

Wood reporting for CNET in 2007

Wood has been a guest on:

• Attack of the Show!
  • January 25, 2007^[4]
  • February 6, 2007^[5]
• Live with Regis and Kelly - November 7, 2006
• Attack of the Show! - June 6, 2006
• CNBC's On the Money - May 18, 2006
• CNBC's Power Lunch - April 8, 2010
• Cranky Geeks

• Episode 15 - June 21, 2006
• Episode 22 - August 10, 2006
• Episode 49 - January 31, 2007
• Episode 128 - August 6, 2008

• The 404 podcast The 404 Podcast

• Episode 59 - March 19, 2008
• Episode 340 - May 12, 2009
• Episode 546 - March 26, 2010
• Episode 586 - May 21, 2010

• this Week in Tech (TWiT) Podcast

• Episodes 44 49 56 58 76 102 107 132 141 160 182 195 207 216 230 236 239 260 277

External links

• CNET.com
• CNET TV
• Buzz Report Column and Video
• Molly Rants (long-form articles)
• Buzz Out Loud
• The Gadgettes
• The Culture of Ownership (Molly Wood's Personal Blog)
• Molly Wood's Second Personal Blog

References

1. ^ Molly Wood and Tom Merritt. Buzz Out Loud 581: The Final EULA! http://bol.cnet.com. Podcast accessed on 2007-2011-01-01
2. ^ "CNET launches Podcast Central". The Online Reporter (494): 10. 2006-05-27. http://www.onlinereporter.com/article.php?article_id=6861. Retrieved 2007-11-23. 
3. ^ Molly Wood and Tom Merritt. Buzz Out Loud 563: AMD's Three-Legged Chip http://bol.cnet.com. Podcast accessed on 2007-09-18
4. ^ dvinson (2007-01-15). "Attack of the Show: Blog, January 15, 2007". Attack of the Show: Blog. G4TV. http://www.g4tv.com/attackoftheshow/blog/date/01252007/index.html. Retrieved 2007-10-15. "Gregory Kohs, webmaster for mywikibiz.com and Molly Wood, the Executive Editor from C-Net join us tonight at 7PM to discuss!" 
5. ^ dvinson (2007-02-06). "Attack of the Show: Blog, February 6, 2007". Attack of the Show: Blog. G4TV. http://www.g4tv.com/attackoftheshow/blog/date/02062007/index.html. Retrieved 2007-10-15. "Tonight on The Loop, our experts Mark McClusky from Wired and Molly Wood from C-Net will be discussing the future of YouTube."