The Chicago Sun-Times named Jennifer Kho, a former managing editor of HuffPost and Guardian US, as its executive editor. Kho will be the paper’s first woman and person of color to lead the Sun-Times’ newsroom in its 178-year history. At the same time Chicago Public media acquired the Chicago Sun-Times, making it one of the largest nonprofit news organizations. All together the Sun-Times and Chicago Public Media’s WBEZ Chicago reach an audience of more than 2 million people a week in all media channels. “She has a passion for local journalism, community engagement, deepening audience connections, and serving news audiences across digital platforms.

Source: Washington Post June 10, 2022 23:15 UTC