37-Year-Old NYT Publisher Vows to Protect Journalism in Day-One Memo
The young leader of the six-generation 'family paper' took the helm at a challenging time.
Arthur Sulzberger Jr.
Arthur Sulzberger Jr., born on September 22, 1951, is an American media executive best known for his role as Chairman of The New York Times Company, a position he held from 1997 to 2018. Under his leadership, The New York Times expanded its digital presence, navigating significant changes in the media landscape and transitioning towards a robust digital subscription model. Sulzberger's tenure saw the launch of The New York Times's digital editions and a focus on global expansion, including the acquisition of The International Herald Tribune. His leadership is credited with strengthening the Times' position as a leading global news organization amidst the challenges facing traditional print media.
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New York Times public editor Margaret Sullivan is going to The Washington Post, where she will be a media columnist.
