Bob Gerson, 85, founding editor of Twice magazine and Consumer Technology Hall of Fame inductee, died Thursday at his Tarrytown, New York, home. Before joining Twice in 1987, Gerson for nearly 20 years worked as half of the New York…
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duo with Dave Lachenbruch producing the consumer electronics coverage for Television Digest, the predecessor publication of Consumer Electronics Daily. Lachenbruch died in 1996. CTA President Gary Shapiro hailed Gerson Saturday as “special,” as well as “candid and tough but graceful and honest.” Gerson “defined journalism in our industry,” and now joins “legends” like Lachenbruch “who cover tech and innovation where angels thrive,” said Shapiro. Gerson's survivors include his wife, Barbara.