city editor
Noun
Meaning
the newspaper editor in charge of editing local news
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He worked his way up to city editor, helping shape the paper’s coverage of events including the videotaped police beating of Rodney King, the 1992 riots, the 1994 Northridge earthquake and the O.J. Simpson trial.
He held such positions as assistant city editor, chief copy editor, news editor, and Life section editor, before becoming the paper’s humour columnist in 1993.
She is a former Inquirer city editor and a former assistant to the publisher of the Inquirer, Daily News and Philly.com.