NYT's @mccarthyryanj named editor-in-chief of Vice News.
— Michael Calderone (@mlcalderone) April 18, 2016
How newsroom pressure is letting fake stories on to the web
Panic Media https://t.co/hqgJVdBx3G pic.twitter.com/Ft9BiyQgRa
— Rafat Ali (@rafat) April 18, 2016
Above all, Esquire editor in chief David Granger wants to bring his readers to tears. As the longest-serving editor of America's oldest men's magazine, Granger, who exits this week, restored Esquire's relevance by embracing the emotional depth of men's interests. Cars, sports, sex, and suits have their place, but with ambitious reporting and inventive storytelling, Granger has sought to bring readers to their emotional edge, and even to tip them over it. His Esquire succeeded when its manliest reader was compelled to weep.
On March 6, the San Francisco Chronicle published “Last Men Standing,” a feature on long-term AIDS survivors that told the stories of eight people who aren’t supposed to be here—men who were diagnosed with HIV in the 1980s,...
