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managing editor

NOUN
supervising editor
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She served as managing editor of the New Journal, covered town-gown relations for the Yale Daily News and contributed to the New Haven Independent and the Frisc.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Pelley was the show's managing editor and anchor and had been a 60 Minutes correspondent for 22 years.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“We’ve always thought of ‘industrials’ as meaning more than manufacturing,” said the Journal’s managing editor, Paul Steiger, in 1997 .

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

D. Earl Stephens served as managing editor of Stars and Stripes from 1998 to 2009.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

The next morning, in the newsroom of the Washington Post, assistant managing editor Ben Bagdikian stepped out of a meeting and was handed a slip of paper.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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