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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James Folta is a writer and the managing editor of Points in Case.
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James Folta, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
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 former bio on the Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP website.
—Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 20 Jan. 2026
As part of the Girl Scouts’ podcasting club, she was set to interview Krys Boyd, the host and managing editor of KERA-FM’s flagship midday talk show Think.
—Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 18 Jan. 2026
Jason Abbruzzese Jason Abbruzzese is the assistant managing editor of tech and science for NBC News Digital.
—Jason Abbruzzese, NBC news, 16 Jan. 2026
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James Folta, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
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 former bio on the Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP website.
—Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 20 Jan. 2026
As part of the Girl Scouts’ podcasting club, she was set to interview Krys Boyd, the host and managing editor of KERA-FM’s flagship midday talk show Think.
—Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 18 Jan. 2026
Jason Abbruzzese Jason Abbruzzese is the assistant managing editor of tech and science for NBC News Digital.
—Jason Abbruzzese, NBC news, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Managing editor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/managing%20editor. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.
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