Pioneer Press Looks Far Afield For Replacement Editor

The next editor-in-chief of the Pioneer Press may be an outsider, reports MinnPost, if the paper’s help wanted ad is any indication.

First of all, the fact that the job is posted at all means that the company may be looking for someone not within the paper.

And, writes MinnPost’s David Brauer, “Because the PiPress cannibalized the managing editor position amid budget cuts to preserve newsgatherers, no number-two is primed to step up.”

However, there are two promising internal candidates: senior editor of local news Sue Campbell and editorial page editor Mike Burbach.

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