Betsy Reed
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Betsy Reed is an American journalist and editor. Since January 2015, she has been editor-in-chief of The Intercept.[1]
Reed earned a bachelor's degree in History and Literature from Harvard University in 1990. She worked for sixteen years as editor at the weekly magazine The Nation, starting as senior editor in 1998, and promoted to executive editor in 2006. She left The Nation in late 2014 in order to join The Intercept as its editor-in-chief, starting January 2015.[2][3][4]
She has also edited several books of investigative journalism, including Blackwater and Dirty Wars by Jeremy Scahill, and the essay collection Going Rouge: Sarah Palin, An American Nightmare.[2]
Betsy Reed is the most highly compensated employee at The Intercept. In 2018 she received over $425,000 in compensation for her work as editor in chief.
References
- ^ "The Intercept Welcomes Our New Editor-in-Chief, Betsy Reed". The Intercept. December 5, 2014.
{{cite web}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter|authors=(help) - ^ a b "Betsy Reed". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2016-11-13.
- ^ The Editors (January 7, 2015). "Farewell, Betsy & Judy". The Nation.
{{cite news}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ Maxwell Williams (March 15, 2016). "Betsy Reed: The editor putting big business and government under the microscope". Good. No. 36.
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