Editorial control
Public professional roles only, each recorded with the page that names the person in it.
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Herausgeber (publisher-editor, member of the collegiate editorial/ownership boar · Frankfurter Allgemeine
One of the four co-equal Herausgeber who jointly set FAZ's editorial line and are themselves shareholders of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung GmbH; previously the paper's finance editor.
finance
Editor-in-Chief · An-Nahar
Journalist at An-Nahar since 1996; the outlet's own staff bio states he has served as editor-in-chief since 2009 and directs the An-Nahar Training and Research Center.
Chairman of the Board · Kan · Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation
Chairman of the board of Kan (Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation), holding the role as of April 2023.
CEO / Director-General · Kan · Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation
Chief executive of Kan since November 2022; previously a presenter and broadcaster at Israel Defense Forces Radio (Galei Tzahal).
Chair of the Board of Directors · Associated Press
Chair of the AP board of directors since April 2022; elected to the AP board in 2013 and served as vice chair before that; former president …
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Al Jazeera Media Network · Al Jazeera English
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Jazeera Media Network since its founding board in 1996; also heads Qatar Media Corporation.
General Manager · Al Rai
General Manager of the Jordan Press Foundation / Al Ra'i, per Arabic Wikipedia (as of July 2024).
Managing Director · IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief · ABC News (Australia)
Appointed ABC Managing Director in December 2024, taking up the role in March 2025, with editorial responsibility as Editor-in-Chief; previously chief executive of Nine Entertainment, where …
Editor-in-Chief · The Hill
Editor-in-chief of The Hill, responsible for day-to-day newsroom operations including the print issue and online coverage; joined The Hill in 2007 as a Congress and international-trade …
CEO, Jerusalem Post Group · The Jerusalem Post
Managing Director, Al Jazeera English · Al Jazeera English
Managing Director of the Al Jazeera English channel within Al Jazeera Media Network.
Founder · Al-Monitor
Founded Al-Monitor in 2012; described in Al-Monitor's own Wikidata entry as the site's founder. Not listed on the outlet's current (2026) leadership/masthead page.
Regional Director, Europe · Politico Europe
Leads POLITICO's strategy across its European business; previously Editor-in-Chief of POLITICO's European newsroom, and before that spent six years at the Financial Times including as Asia …
Director (Editor-in-Chief) · El País
Journalist; appointed Director (editor-in-chief) of El País on 6 June 2025, succeeding Pepa Bueno.
President and Executive Editor, FOX News Media · Fox News
President of Fox News since May 2018; with the network since its 1996 launch.
Acting President and Chief Executive Officer · The Washington Post
Named acting CEO/publisher of The Washington Post in February 2026 after publisher William Lewis's resignation; previously the paper's chief financial officer (from June 2025) and, before …
Editor-in-Chief · The Atlantic
Editor-in-chief of The Atlantic since October 2016; previously a national correspondent covering the Middle East and national security.
Directeur du Monde (Director) · Le Monde
Journalist; director of Le Monde since June 2015, having previously served as managing editor (2014-2015).
Co-Founder and CEO · Axios
Co-founder and CEO of Axios; previously executive editor and co-founder of Politico.
Director (editor-in-chief) · El Mundo
Director of El Mundo since 2022, per the newspaper's list of editors-in-chief on Spanish Wikipedia; no dedicated Wikidata or Wikipedia biography page for him was found.
Interim CEO, BBC News & Current Affairs · BBC News
Named interim CEO of BBC News & Current Affairs following Deborah Turness's November 2025 resignation; previously BBC News Global Director and Deputy CEO (from July 2024).
Executive Editor · The New York Times
Editor-in-Chief · Al-Monitor
Editor-in-chief of Al-Monitor as of 2026, named senior news editor in 2022 before assuming the top editorial role; also covers US foreign policy and the Middle …
editorial leadership
Editor-in-chief (Chefredakteurin) · Süddeutsche Zeitung
Journalist; sole editor-in-chief of Süddeutsche Zeitung since January 2026, after previously co-leading the editorial department with Wolfgang Krach from 2020.
Executive Editor and Senior Vice President · Associated Press
Named AP executive editor and senior vice president on September 1, 2021, after serving as AP's Washington, D.C. bureau chief since 2017; previously covered the White …
Herausgeber (publisher-editor, member of the collegiate editorial/ownership boar · Frankfurter Allgemeine
One of the four co-equal Herausgeber who jointly set FAZ's editorial line and are themselves shareholders of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung GmbH.
Senior Executive Editor, Europe · Politico Europe
Oversees POLITICO's European newsrooms in Brussels, London, Berlin, Paris and Madrid; with POLITICO's European operation since its 2015 founding, previously Deputy Editor-in-Chief for Europe.
editor-in-chief, Guardian News & Media · The Guardian
Editor-in-chief of the Guardian since June 2015, having previously been deputy editor (2008-2015) and founding editor of Guardian Australia (2013) and Guardian US.
President and CEO · NPR
Chief executive of NPR since March 2024; previously chief executive officer of the Wikimedia Foundation (2016-2021).
Opinion Editor · The New York Times
President, CNBC · CNBC
President of CNBC since August 2022, succeeding Mark Hoffman; Wikidata separately records an earlier title of President and Managing Director, International, CNBC.
Editor-in-Chief · Al Rai
Editor-in-chief of Al Ra'i since June 2021, per Arabic Wikipedia; also appears with a public author profile on alrai.com.
CEO, SANA (per English Wikipedia infobox) · SANA (Syrian Arab News Agency)
Editor-in-Chief · WAFA · Palestinian News & Information Agency
Chair of the ABC Board · ABC News (Australia)
Appointed by the Australian Prime Minister as the twentieth Chair of the ABC Board, in office from 7 March 2024 for a five-year term; a media …
CEO / President · Breitbart
Co-founder, CEO and president of Breitbart News since 2007; became the company's chief executive and an owner following founder Andrew Breitbart's death in 2012.
Président du directoire (Chairman), Groupe Le Monde · Le Monde
Media executive; president of the steering committee (directoire) of Groupe Le Monde since 2010; previously held leadership roles at Libération, Le Nouvel Observateur and Les Inrockuptibles.