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Abramson Takes Hold As New 'Times' Editor, Names Team

  • Poynter, Tuesday, September 6, 2011 2:15 PM
In her first day as New York Times executive editor, Jill Abramson lays out plans for her leadership team -- including Rick Berke moving from National Editor to assistant managing editor, Features department and weekly sections; and Susan Chira, former Foreign Editor, becoming assistant managing editor, news.

"I plan to focus my energies on two areas: digital innovation and integration and, no surprise here, the news," Abramson writes in a memo to her staff.

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