Samuel Jacobs (journalist)
American journalist and magazine editor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Samuel Posin Jacobs is an American journalist. In April 2023, he was named editor-in-chief of Time magazine, the youngest since Henry Luce, the magazine's co-founder.[1]
Samuel Jacobs | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Editor-in-chief of Time |
| Citizenship | American |
| Education | Harvard University |
Biography
In 2009, Jacobs graduated from Harvard University, where he studied history.[2][3] The title of his thesis was Walter Weyl and the Progressive Mind: The Promise and Problems of the New Democracy.[4] He was associate managing editor of The Harvard Crimson.[5] Jacobs attended The Roxbury Latin School.[6]
Before coming to Time in 2013, he covered politics for The Daily Beast, edited Newsweek's front of the book section, and was a U.S. campaign correspondent for Reuters.[2][3][7]
Jacobs was initially senior editor of time.com and was promoted in 2014 to assistant managing editor the magazine.[3][7] In 2016, he was promoted to executive editor of Time Digital.[8] He was deputy editor from 2019 until being named editor-in-chief in 2023.[1][9][10]
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