Brisbane named New York Times public editor

New York Times | Daily Finance
Arthur Brisbane is the Times’ fourth public editor. He’s a former Washington Post reporter and editor, Kansas City Star editor and publisher, and Knight Ridder senior vice president. He’s currently consulting for organizations such as the Nieman Foundation. || Bill Keller: “The pool of candidates we considered was large and very diverse …[but] in the end, Art stood out as the strongest candidate.”
> “I consider it a pleasure and an honor to play a role like this”