Editorial control
Public professional roles only, each recorded with the page that names the person in it.
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Direttore (Editor-in-Chief) · Corriere della Sera
Directeur de la Publication (Publisher), Société du Figaro; Directeur Général (C · Le Figaro
Chief executive of Groupe Figaro since 2011 and named publisher of Le Figaro on the paper's own legal-notices page; earlier held finance and executive roles at …
Managing Editor · The New York Times
President & CEO, France Médias Monde (parent group) · France 24
President-CEO of France Médias Monde since 2012, reappointed by ARCOM for a third term in April 2023; oversees France 24, RFI and Monte Carlo Doualiya.
President and CEO, CBC/Radio-Canada · CBC News
Appointed president and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada for a five-year term beginning January 3, 2025, after serving as president and CEO of TV5 Québec Canada; previously held …
Media executive; former BBC Director-General (2004-2012) and President/CEO of The New York Times Company (2012-2020); became Chairman and CEO of CNN Worldwide in 2023.
Director-General and Editor-in-Chief, BBC · BBC News
Director-General (18th) and editor-in-chief of the BBC since 18 May 2026, succeeding Tim Davie; previously president of Business & Operations, Europe, Middle East and Africa at …
Editor-in-Chief · The Washington Post
Newsroom leader of The Washington Post since June 2024; previously editor-in-chief of The Wall Street Journal (2018–2023).
Managing Director / License Holder (مدیرمسئول / صاحب امتیاز) · Shargh
Iranian newspaper proprietor and journalist; managing director and license holder of Shargh since its founding in 2003.
Senior Executive Editor, MS NOW digital · MSNBC
Named as senior executive editor on MS NOW's own digital-leadership/contacts page.
President and Chief Executive Officer · The New York Times
Executive Editor · The Media Line
Co-founder of The Media Line and its Executive Editor.
Chief Operating Officer and Head of Product · The Times of Israel
Chief Operating Officer and Head of Product at The Times of Israel.
Co-Founder and Executive Editor · Axios
Co-founder of Axios; writes the daily Axios AM newsletter; previously chief political correspondent at Politico.
CEO, GEDI Gruppo Editoriale (publisher of la Repubblica) · la Repubblica
Appointed CEO of GEDI Gruppo Editoriale following Antenna Group's March 2026 acquisition of the company.
Founder, Tehran Times (1979) · Tehran Times
Iranian cleric and 1979 revolution-era political figure credited by Tehran Times' own About page and by Wikipedia as the paper's 1979 founder; died 1981.
Managing Director / CEO, Mehr Media Group (parent group of Tehran Times and Mehr · Tehran Times
Appointed managing director of Mehr Media Group on 17 April 2023, succeeding Mohammad Shojaeian Zanjani, per Mehr News Agency's own reporting.
Editor-in-Chief, Tehran Times · Tehran Times
Named and quoted as Editor-in-Chief of Tehran Times in the outlet's own coverage of the 2025 SCO Media Cooperation Forum.
Director General, Al Jazeera Media Network · Al Jazeera English
Appointed Director General of Al Jazeera Media Network effective 1 September 2025; previously held roles at Barwa Real Estate and Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Editor-in-chief · Ma'an News Agency
Palestinian journalist and director with a career spanning over three decades in written, audio and visual journalism; also director of Al Mayadeen channel's Palestine office and …
politics
Chairwoman of the Board and Editor-in-Chief · An-Nahar
Member of the family that has controlled An-Nahar since its 1933 founding; formerly a member of the Lebanese Parliament (2009-2018).
Editor-in-Chief · Axios
Media reports in November 2025 (Puck News, Variety) describe him taking on the editor-in-chief role after Aja Whitaker-Moore's departure to the Wall Street Journal; this specific …
Chief Executive Officer · The Atlantic
CEO of The Atlantic since February 2021; previously editor-in-chief of Wired and editor of newyorker.com.
Vice President & COO · Anadolu Agency
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Anadolu Agency.
President, Reuters · Reuters
Named President of Reuters effective September 2022, overseeing news and media business operations, with the Editor-in-Chief reporting to him; previously CEO of Gannett Co.
Redaktor naczelny (Editor-in-Chief), Rzeczpospolita · Rzeczpospolita
Became editor-in-chief of Rzeczpospolita on 1 September 2026; previously editor-in-chief of Wirtualna Polska (March 2023–2026).
Chairman & CEO · LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
Founded LBCI in 1992 by acquiring the assets of LBC; majority shareholder (50.6% since 1992) and chairman/chief executive of the network.
General director · Ma'an News Agency
Described in November 2013 reporting as general director of Ma'an News Agency and former manager of Bethlehem TV; his current (2026) tenure in the role was …
President, MS NOW · MSNBC
Named interim president of MSNBC in January 2025 and permanent president in February 2025, continuing as president through the network's November 2025 rebrand to MS NOW; …
Deputy editor-in-chief (zastępca redaktora naczelnego) · Gazeta Wyborcza
Journalist at Gazeta Wyborcza since 1995 (Katowice edition, then Warsaw newsroom from 2001); has held domestic-desk and foreign-desk leadership roles; deputy editor-in-chief since November 2019.
domestic politics
Founder and owner · Ammon News
Named by Wikipedia as founder (with Bassel Elkour) and owner of Ammon News, launched in 2006 as Jordan's first online newspaper.
Chair of the BBC Board · BBC News
Chair of the BBC Board since 4 March 2024, for a four-year term; previously a non-executive BBC Board member (2007-2010) and chief executive of production company …
President & CEO · Anadolu Agency
President, Chief Executive Officer and chair of Anadolu Agency's board of directors.
Chairman / Co-founder · The Times of Israel
American investor who co-founded and capitalized The Times of Israel in 2012 and serves as chairman.
Editor-in-Chief (سردبیر) · Shargh
CEO · Ynet
Media and digital-industry executive; returned to Ynet as CEO in June 2024 after earlier roles at Ynet, Walla!, TheMarker, Nana10, AllJobs and Guideline Group.