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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Heath Meriwether, then managing editor, gave me the OK and introduced me to the community on the op-ed page the following Sunday.
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Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 25 June 2025
Mike Calia Mike Calia is the managing editor for business and the economy at NBC News.
—Mike Calia, NBC news, 24 June 2025
Matt Jones is the managing editor of WholeHogSports.com and hosts the Hawgs Sports Network Daily Podcast.
—Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 23 June 2025
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, 22 June 2025
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Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 25 June 2025
Mike Calia Mike Calia is the managing editor for business and the economy at NBC News.
—Mike Calia, NBC news, 24 June 2025
Matt Jones is the managing editor of WholeHogSports.com and hosts the Hawgs Sports Network Daily Podcast.
—Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 23 June 2025
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, 22 June 2025
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“Managing editor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/managing%20editor. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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