managing editor
noun
: an editor in executive and supervisory charge of all editorial activities of a publication (such as a newspaper)
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Space's managing editor, also covers news, reviews and more for the site.
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Jase Parnell-Brookes, Space.com, 27 Nov. 2025
The Bottom Line is a business analysis column written by Evan Clark, deputy managing editor, who has covered the fashion industry since 2000.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 25 Nov. 2025
While studying at Yale, Usha was also the executive development editor of the Yale Law Journal and managing editor of the Yale Journal of Law & Technology, per her previous bio on the Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP website.
—Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
Jason Abbruzzese Jason Abbruzzese is the assistant managing editor of tech and science for NBC News Digital.
—Jason Abbruzzese, NBC news, 21 Nov. 2025
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Jase Parnell-Brookes, Space.com, 27 Nov. 2025
The Bottom Line is a business analysis column written by Evan Clark, deputy managing editor, who has covered the fashion industry since 2000.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 25 Nov. 2025
While studying at Yale, Usha was also the executive development editor of the Yale Law Journal and managing editor of the Yale Journal of Law & Technology, per her previous bio on the Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP website.
—Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
Jason Abbruzzese Jason Abbruzzese is the assistant managing editor of tech and science for NBC News Digital.
—Jason Abbruzzese, NBC news, 21 Nov. 2025
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“Managing editor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/managing%20editor. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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