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'''Mario Armstrong''' is a radio and television talk show host,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=111218265 |title=Mario Armstrong |publisher=NPR |date=2009-07-28 |accessdate=2012-01-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sirius.com/thepower |title=African-American Talk - Political Talk - News/Talk - The Power - SiriusXM Satellite Radio - SiriusXM Radio |publisher=Sirius.com |date= |accessdate=2012-01-29}}</ref> focusing in the areas of technology and digital lifestyle. Armstrong appears as a ''Digital Lifestyle Expert''<ref>[http://www.marioarmstrong.com/about-2/marios-bio/ Mario's Bio - Mario Armstrong]</ref><ref>[http://www.aurn.com/DigitalLifestyle/ Digital Lifestyle on AURN : American Urban Radio Networks]</ref> regularly on the [[Today show|TODAY show]]<ref>[http://www.today.com/tech/marios-top-3-dick-tracy-watches-snapchat-apps-gone-wild-1C8661762 TODAY.com - Mario's Top 3]</ref><ref>[http://www.today.com/video/today/43738212 TODAY.com - Goodbye Germs!]</ref>, [[CNN]]<ref>[http://reliablesources.blogs.cnn.com/2013/07/28/the-netflix-juggernaut/ The Netflix Juggernaut - CNN.com]</ref><ref>[http://reliablesources.blogs.cnn.com/2013/02/10/facebook-users-taking-vacations/ Facebook Users Taking 'Vacations' - CNN.com]</ref>, [[HLN]]<ref>[http://www.hlntv.com/search/content/Mario%20Armstrong Mario Armstong | HLNtv.com]</ref>, the [[American Urban Radio Networks]] and NPR's [[Morning Edition]]<ref>[http://www.npr.org/people/111218265/mario-armstrong Mario Armstrong : NPR]</ref>. His radio program, "The Mario Armstrong Show", was hosted on the [[XM/Sirius]] and syndicated on radio from 2009<ref>[http://www.marioarmstrong.com/2009/08/18/opportunities-for-our-new-daily-sirius-xm-tech-show/ Opportunities for our NEW daily Sirius XM tech show - Mario Armstrong]</ref> until 2012.
'''Mario Armstrong''' is a radio and television talk show host,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=111218265 |title=Mario Armstrong |publisher=NPR |date=2009-07-28 |accessdate=2012-01-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sirius.com/thepower |title=African-American Talk - Political Talk - News/Talk - The Power - SiriusXM Satellite Radio - SiriusXM Radio |publisher=Sirius.com |date= |accessdate=2012-01-29}}</ref> focusing in the areas of technology and digital lifestyle. Armstrong appears as a ''Digital Lifestyle Expert''<ref>[http://www.marioarmstrong.com/about-2/marios-bio/ Mario's Bio - Mario Armstrong]</ref><ref>[http://www.aurn.com/DigitalLifestyle/ Digital Lifestyle on AURN : American Urban Radio Networks]</ref> regularly on the [[Today show|TODAY show]]<ref>[http://www.today.com/tech/marios-top-3-dick-tracy-watches-snapchat-apps-gone-wild-1C8661762 TODAY.com - Mario's Top 3]</ref><ref>[http://www.today.com/video/today/43738212 TODAY.com - Goodbye Germs!]</ref>, [[CNN]]<ref>[http://reliablesources.blogs.cnn.com/2013/07/28/the-netflix-juggernaut/ The Netflix Juggernaut - CNN.com]</ref><ref>[http://reliablesources.blogs.cnn.com/2013/02/10/facebook-users-taking-vacations/ Facebook Users Taking 'Vacations' - CNN.com]</ref>, [[HLN]]<ref>[http://www.hlntv.com/search/content/Mario%20Armstrong Mario Armstong | HLNtv.com]</ref>, the [[American Urban Radio Networks]] and NPR's [[Morning Edition]]<ref>[http://www.npr.org/people/111218265/mario-armstrong Mario Armstrong : NPR]</ref>. His radio program, "The Mario Armstrong Show", was hosted on the [[XM/Sirius]] and syndicated on radio from 2009<ref>[http://www.marioarmstrong.com/2009/08/18/opportunities-for-our-new-daily-sirius-xm-tech-show/ Opportunities for our NEW daily Sirius XM tech show - Mario Armstrong]</ref> until 2012.


Armstrong also heads Mario Armstrong Media, LLC<ref>[http://www.marioarmstrong.com/contact/ Contact us - Mario Armstrong]</ref>, a technology-media company that creates content for traditional, mobile and online media outlets for syndication. Armstrong is also a co-founder of the Urban Video Game Academy<ref>[http://www.uvga.org/about.htm Urban Video Game Academy - About Us]</ref>—an educational non-profit program that uses video games to increase students’ interest and academic achievement in science, technology, and math. The program has been featured in ''USA Today''<ref>[http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/tech/news/2005-08-07-gaming-academy_x.htm USATODAY.com - Academy aims to draw minorities into video gaming industry]</ref>, on CNN and in ''Newsweek'' magazine.
Armstrong also heads Mario Armstrong Media, LLC<ref>[http://www.marioarmstrong.com/contact/ Contact us - Mario Armstrong]</ref>, a technology-media company that creates content for traditional, mobile and online media outlets for syndication. Armstrong is also a co-founder of the Urban Video Game Academy<ref>[http://www.uvga.org/about.htm Urban Video Game Academy - About Us]</ref>—an educational non-profit program that uses video games to increase students’ interest and academic achievement in science, technology, and math. The program has been featured in ''USA Today''<ref>[http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/tech/news/2005-08-07-gaming-academy_x.htm USATODAY.com - Academy aims to draw minorities into video gaming industry]</ref>, on CNN and in ''Newsweek''<ref>[http://www.uvga.org/images/Newsweek.jpg Newsweek Reference on UVGA.org]</ref> magazine.


Armstrong has been recognized as:
Armstrong has been recognized as:

Revision as of 18:14, 7 August 2013

Mario Armstrong is a radio and television talk show host,[1][2] focusing in the areas of technology and digital lifestyle. Armstrong appears as a Digital Lifestyle Expert[3][4] regularly on the TODAY show[5][6], CNN[7][8], HLN[9], the American Urban Radio Networks and NPR's Morning Edition[10]. His radio program, "The Mario Armstrong Show", was hosted on the XM/Sirius and syndicated on radio from 2009[11] until 2012.

Armstrong also heads Mario Armstrong Media, LLC[12], a technology-media company that creates content for traditional, mobile and online media outlets for syndication. Armstrong is also a co-founder of the Urban Video Game Academy[13]—an educational non-profit program that uses video games to increase students’ interest and academic achievement in science, technology, and math. The program has been featured in USA Today[14], on CNN and in Newsweek[15] magazine.

Armstrong has been recognized as:

  • “Top 40 under 40” Emerging Leaders - Baltimore Business Journal
  • One of Baltimore's "Top 25 Young Rising Stars" - Baltimore Times
  • "Service Above Self Award" - Rotary Club of Maryland
  • "Technology Advocate of the Year" - Urban League
  • Hope for Today, Visions for Tomorrow award - Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland[16]
  • Root 100 (2010, 2011, 2012)[17]
  • theGrio 100 (2013)[18]

References

  1. ^ "Mario Armstrong". NPR. 2009-07-28. Retrieved 2012-01-29.
  2. ^ "African-American Talk - Political Talk - News/Talk - The Power - SiriusXM Satellite Radio - SiriusXM Radio". Sirius.com. Retrieved 2012-01-29.
  3. ^ Mario's Bio - Mario Armstrong
  4. ^ Digital Lifestyle on AURN : American Urban Radio Networks
  5. ^ TODAY.com - Mario's Top 3
  6. ^ TODAY.com - Goodbye Germs!
  7. ^ The Netflix Juggernaut - CNN.com
  8. ^ Facebook Users Taking 'Vacations' - CNN.com
  9. ^ Mario Armstong | HLNtv.com
  10. ^ Mario Armstrong : NPR
  11. ^ Opportunities for our NEW daily Sirius XM tech show - Mario Armstrong
  12. ^ Contact us - Mario Armstrong
  13. ^ Urban Video Game Academy - About Us
  14. ^ USATODAY.com - Academy aims to draw minorities into video gaming industry
  15. ^ Newsweek Reference on UVGA.org
  16. ^ http://www.adweekmd.com/2012-adweek/bios/Mario-Armstrong.php
  17. ^ Mario Armstrong | The Root
  18. ^ theGrio’s 100: Mario Armstrong, proving video games can be good for you | theGrio

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