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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Matt Jones is the managing editor of WholeHogSports.com and hosts the WholeHogSports Daily Podcast.
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Arkansas Online, 31 Aug. 2025
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Matt Leclercq is senior managing editor at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
—Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Aug. 2025
His character is head accountant of The Truth Teller, a historic but failing newspaper in the Midwest led by a chaotic managing editor, Esmeralda Grand (Sabrina Impacciatore).
—EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Layoffs and departures have decimated key parts of the publication; Vanity Fair still has no managing editor and no full-time social media staff.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 31 Aug. 2025
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Matt Leclercq is senior managing editor at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
—Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Aug. 2025
His character is head accountant of The Truth Teller, a historic but failing newspaper in the Midwest led by a chaotic managing editor, Esmeralda Grand (Sabrina Impacciatore).
—EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Layoffs and departures have decimated key parts of the publication; Vanity Fair still has no managing editor and no full-time social media staff.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Managing editor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/managing%20editor. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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