editor in chief
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editors in chief
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Origin of editor in chief
First recorded in 1870–75
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Friend of Slate Jay Willis, the editor in chief of Balls & Strikes, writes about the devolution of SCOTUSblog, the go-to outlet for Supreme Court news for nearly a quarter century.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
The first edition of the remade “60 Minutes” under CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss debuts Sept. 13 with a reliable formula from the venerable newsmagazine’s playbook.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Longtime Forbes editor in chief Randall Lane received the payment that led to his firing after advising RJ Shook on the sale of his research company to a private-equity firm last summer, according to Shook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Pricing AI solutions on their outcomes could win over skeptical CIOs and ease worries about token costs, Constellation Insights editor in chief Larry Dignan wrote in a June note.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Mr. Larson was asking her to make the decision—Cara Landry, the editor in chief.
From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements
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