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  1. September 2011 – May 2014. Preceded by. Bill Keller. Succeeded by. Dean Baquet. Jill Ellen Abramson (born March 19, 1954) [1] is an American author, journalist, and academic. She is best known as the former executive editor of The New York Times; Abramson held that position from September 2011 to May 2014. She was the first female executive ...

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    • Jill Ellen Abramson, March 19, 1954 (age 69), New York City, U.S.
  2. Jill Abramson at a 2012 panel discussion at Alice Tully Hall. Courtesy of the US Department of Labor/ Wikimedia Commons . As the first female executive editor of the New York Times from 2011 to2014, Jill Abramson fought to change the newspaper’s culture, mentoring female reporters, choosing female bureau chiefs and focusing more attention on ...

  3. Abramson’s own Jewish identity is of a very particular kind. In an early version of the Times’ own story on her promotion, Abramson declared that ‘the Times substituted for religion’ in ...

  4. Apr 28, 2023 · When Jill Abramson became the first female executive editor of The New York Times in 2011, ... You’ll support our mission to tell the American Jewish story fully and fairly.

  5. Jill Abramson, 57, became perhaps the most influential media professional in the world in September when she ascended to the executive editorship of The New York Times. That a Jewish person has ...

  6. Mar 15, 2024 · Jill Abramson (born March 19, 1954, New York City, New York, U.S.) American journalist who was the first female executive editor (2011–14) of The New York Times. Abramson was raised in Manhattan, the daughter of a textile importer and his wife. She attended Harvard University, graduating in 1976 with a bachelor’s degree in history and ...

  7. Jan 20, 2019 · In her new book, “ Merchants of Truth: The Business of News and the Fight for Facts ,” Jill Abramson, the former executive editor of the Times, examines how four large American news ...

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