RD Recap: Changes at Vogue; NYT Gets a New Public Editor

The latest media hirings and firings.

Anna Wintour moves protégé Amy Astley into the Architectural Digest editor in chief role. The Teen Vogue EIC replaces Margaret Russell, who will consult on “arts and cultural special projects.” “Amy’s leadership and creativity can be seen in the success of Teen Vogue, which she has built into the influential source of emerging fashion, beauty and culture for young women everywhere,” Wintour said in a statement announcing the news. Teen Vogue, meanwhile, gets a new leadership squad with beauty and health director Elaine Welteroth taking over the top spot, while Phillip Picardi and Marie Suter continue on as digital editorial director and creative director, respectively…

The New York Times hires Elizabeth Spayd as its new public editor.

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