Matt McAllester Leaves 'Newsweek' for 'Time'
Famed war reporter was there less than six months
There’s been another major defection from Newsweek and The Daily Beast. Matt McAllester, the Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent who joined Tina Brown’s NewsBeast in October as a senior editor, is jumping to rival Time magazine effective Jan. 30, Adweek has learned.
NewsBeast has had a lot of staff leave in the past year as the newly combined company finds its footing, but as far as defections go, this is a big one. McAllester was a longtime foreign correspondent for Newsday and also is the author of three books.
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