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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Sean Tucker is a managing editor for Kelley Blue Book.
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Sean Tucker, AJC.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Thomas Huang, assistant managing editor for journalism initiatives at The News, has helped spearhead the effort and believes building trust can help bring the community together to solve local issues.
—Lilly Kersh, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
According to Sean Tucker, managing editor for compact and full-size vehicles at Kelley Blue Book, driving 65 miles per hour on the highway is a good sweet spot.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
James joined The Athletic as the inaugural editor in Canada in 2016 and served as senior managing editor of The Athletic NHL for four years.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
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Sean Tucker, AJC.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Thomas Huang, assistant managing editor for journalism initiatives at The News, has helped spearhead the effort and believes building trust can help bring the community together to solve local issues.
—Lilly Kersh, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
According to Sean Tucker, managing editor for compact and full-size vehicles at Kelley Blue Book, driving 65 miles per hour on the highway is a good sweet spot.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
James joined The Athletic as the inaugural editor in Canada in 2016 and served as senior managing editor of The Athletic NHL for four years.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Managing editor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/managing%20editor. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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