Charles covers the technology industry for the Los Angeles Business Journal and writes the Technology column every other week.
He comes to the paper with work experience at the Orange County Register, Los Angeles Times and Hartford Courant in Connecticut. Charles grew up in San Francisco and was editor of the Daily Bruin at UCLA where he earned his B.A. in English.
Charles can be reached at 323-549-5225, ext. 230, or by email: cproctor@labusinessjournal.com.
Recent Stories
Time Travel Not Included
LMS to craft high-end, gadget-laden hot tubs under Coleman brand.
Hot-tub maker LMS is helping expand the Coleman camping brand from the great outdoors to backyards.
Maker of Hit War Series May Be Facing Last ‘Call’
TECHNOLOGY: Feud with parent Activision likely means end of Infinity Ward.
Is it “game over” for one of L.A.’s most successful video game studios?
All the Ads That Add Up
SPECIAL REPORT: 20 in their 20s
From a painter of model trains to a pawnshop operator to the founder of a green lighting firm, the Business Journal looks at local entrepreneurs who got an early jump on being their own boss.
‘Freedom to Do What You Want’
SPECIAL REPORT: 20 in their 20s
From a painter of model trains to a pawnshop operator to the founder of a green lighting firm, the Business Journal looks at local entrepreneurs who got an early jump on being their own boss.
Video Game Maker Scores Surprising Turnaround
TECHNOLOGY: THQ credits cost cuts and focus on higher-quality titles.
A year ago, video game publisher THQ Inc. was teetering on the financial abyss.
3-D Company Jumping Out
Beverly Hills’ RealD plans IPO to fund growth.
Beverly Hills maker of 3-D technology hopes an IPO will add depth to its business plan.
Getting Technical About Texas Festival
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The music and interactive South by Southwest festival went down last month in Austin, Texas, and about 100 L.A. tech people were there.
Playing Different Tune
Eurythmics co-founder stresses creativity in new business book.
Eurythmics co-founder Dave Stewart has composed a business book focused on creativity.
Domain-Name Business Notches Up Top10 Score
TECHNOLOGY: Idealab in Pasadena sells dot-com address for $1 million.
How much money is a group of eight letters and numbers worth?
Stepping Out From Behind the Curtain
Crisis PR spinmeister Mike Sitrick is accustomed to advising clients before they talk into microphones.
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