Margaret Sullivan's First WaPo Column Is Out

Facing the media landscape with optimism.

Former New York Times public editor Margaret Sullivan, who officially joined the Washington Post last week as media columnist, has come out with her first column, published in digital form on Sunday, print today.

It’s a state-of-the-media-world assessment aimed at young and aspiring journalists, sans the pessimism. “Although I’m acutely aware of the troubled landscape, and I don’t dismiss the problems, I also don’t buy the gloom and doom,” she writes. “And I would never discourage any talented and driven young person from entering the fray, with eyes wide open.”

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