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[ed-i-ter] / ˈɛd ɪ tər /


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In January 1973, on the same day he was promoted to arts editor, Shalit debuted “Critic’s Corner,” the segment that would ultimately make him a household name.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

In a Live Q&A on Wednesday, sports editor Joshua Robinson and executive news editor Jonathan Clegg answered subscriber questions—as well as a couple from WSJ colleagues—about the upcoming tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“We didn’t see it at the time, but item by inky item we were turning him into a New York icon,” wrote former Page Six reporter and editor Susan Mulcahy in a 2016 Politico piece.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

BBC sports editor Dan Roan quizzes Fifa president Gianni Infantino on the eve of the World Cup, after he told journalists to "chill" and "relax" over visa and ticketing issues.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

After their three-week hiatus, the young players borrowed an old automobile from the editor of the California Chess Reporter, Guthrie McClain.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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