Tony Merevick

Tony Merevick is the Managing Editor at Thrillist, where he's served in multiple editor roles on the James Beard Award-winning team since 2015. He's a journalist, editor, and creative content strategist with more than a decade of experience in digital media, including at top digital publishers Vox Media, Group Nine Media, and BuzzFeed. Over the years, his reporting has appeared in publications such as The New York Times, Time Out Chicago, the Chicago Free Press, among others, and his coverage of the national LGBTQ+ news beat at BuzzFeed led to a GLAAD Media Award Nomination in 2015. Merevick is the former editor-in-chief and co-founder of LGBTQ+ news startup, Chicago Phoenix. He's a graduate of the ASME Magazine Internship Program and holds a degree in Journalism from Columbia College Chicago. He loves wine, making homemade pizzas, and trying too hard at Instagram. Read more.