Bloomberg View Names Jonathan Landman Editor-at-Large

NEW YORK — Bloomberg View today announces that Jonathan
Landman, former Deputy Managing Editor and former Culture Editor
of The New York Times, has been named Editor-at-Large. This is a
new position that will encompass a range of duties, beginning
with finding innovative and engaging ways to distill, integrate
and present Bloomberg opinion, news and analytics.

“Jon has a record of revolutionizing and improving everything he
touches,” said David Shipley, Bloomberg View Executive Editor.
“He will bring a fresh set of eyes to a number of important
initiatives that will help Bloomberg journalism reach ever more
readers. Jon’s a great journalist and a superb leader and it’s
thrilling to have him as a colleague.”

Landman was most recently at the New York Times, which he joined
in 1987. His last position at the newspaper was Culture Editor,
where he supervised critics, reporters and editors working on
the daily and Sunday editions of the newspaper, as well as
online coverage of architecture, art, books, dance, ideas,
movies, television and theater.

Previously at the Times, Landman was Deputy Managing Editor,
where he oversaw the integration of print and Web newsrooms.
Before that, Landman was Assistant Managing Editor, where he was
responsible for enterprise journalism, established the
newspaper’s first computer-assisted reporting unit and
reorganized the Culture department.

Landman’s prior roles at the Times included serving as
Metropolitan Editor, where he managed the newspaper’s largest
news department and supervised its prize-winning coverage of
9/11, and various other editorial positions, including Week in
Review editor, Deputy Washington Editor, Assistant Metro Editor
and Assistant National Editor.

Prior to joining the New York Times, Landman was Deputy City
editor of the New York Daily News, a reporter at Newsday, and
Assistant City Editor and reporter at Chicago Sun-Times.

Landman has an M.S. degree from Columbia University Graduate
School of Journalism and a B.A. magna cum laude from Amherst
College.

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About Bloomberg

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Contact for Bloomberg:

Ty Trippet, +1 212-617-2443, ttrippet@bloomberg.net

Contact for Bloomberg View:

Mario Ruiz, +1 917-864-5370, Mario@marioruizpublicrelations.com

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