Rolling Stone Cuts Exec Editor Eric Bates
Rolling Stone has laid off Eric Bates, its executive editor and a member of its staff since 2003. Before his time at RS, Bates held top editorial sports at Mother Jones and Southern Exposure.
“I’m going to be rooting for them [RS] and looking forward to whatever is next for me,” Bates told the New York Times.
In related news, Mark Neschis, corporate communications director for RS’ parent, Wenner Media, has been let go as well. Neschis had been with the company since 2005.
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