Paul Steiger

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Paul Steiger (born August 15, 1942) [1] is an American journalist who served as managing editor of The Wall Street Journal from 1991 until May 15, 2007. [2] After that, he was the founding editor-in-chief, CEO and president of ProPublica from 2008 through 2012.

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Steiger was born in the Bronx to a Roman Catholic family and grew up in Stamford, Connecticut, and Princeton, New Jersey. [1] He graduated from the Hun School of Princeton and was a member of Trumbull College at Yale University, where he was an editor of the Yale Daily News and a member of Manuscript Society. [3] He worked for the Los Angeles Times from 1966 to 1983. [1]

He is currently the executive chairman of ProPublica. [4] He chaired the Committee to Protect Journalists and has won numerous journalism awards.

He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Hirschman, David S. (February 13, 2008). "So what do you do, Paul Steiger, Editor-in-Chief, ProPublica?". Mediabistro.com. Archived from the original on December 17, 2012. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
  2. ↑ Journal Names Marcus Brauchli Managing Editor - WSJ.com
  3. ↑ Staff. "Paul Steiger to Wed Jo Ann E. McKenna", The New York Times , February 20, 1964. Retrieved March 6, 2011.
  4. ↑ "Leadership".
  5. ↑ "Council on Foreign Relations".
  6. 1 2 "Historical Winners List". UCLA Anderson School of Management . Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  7. ↑ "Winners selected for Loeb Awards". The New York Times . June 18, 1974. p. 58. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  8. ↑ "More honors". Los Angeles Times . Vol. XCVII. May 29, 1978. p. 10 Part III. Retrieved February 14, 2019– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Journal reporters win Loeb for Enron Coverage". The Wall Street Journal . June 26, 2002. p. B6.
  10. ↑ Lowe, Mary Ann (June 25, 2002). "School presents coveted news awards". UCLA . Retrieved February 26, 2019.


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