Matthew V. Storin
Encyclopedia
Matthew V. Storin was Editor of the Boston Globe from 1992-2001. He was succeeded by Martin Baron
.
During his hiatus from the Globe in 1985-1992, Storin worked at U.S. News and World Report, then became Editor of the Chicago Sun-Times
and later the Maine Times. In 1989, he joined the New York Daily News
as managing editor. Storin returned to the Globe as Executive Editor in 1992, and became Editor in March 1993.
After his retirement from the Globe in 1992, Storin was a fellow at Harvard's Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy in the John F. Kennedy School of Government
. He subsequently served as associate vice president for news and information at the University of Notre Dame
, in South Bend, Indiana
, where he now teaches courses in journalism and ethics.
Martin Baron
Martin Baron, known as Marty, is an American journalist who has been the editor of The Boston Globe since July 2, 2001. He succeeded Matthew V. Storin in this post.Born and raised in Tampa, Florida c...
.
Career
Storin began his journalism career at his hometown newspaper, the Daily News of Springfield, Mass. In 1965, he joined the Griffin-Larrabee News Bureau in Washington D.C., where he was a political reporter until he joined the Globe staff in 1969. Storin initially covered Congress and the White House for the Globe, and later served in a number of positions, including City editor. He served as Asian bureau chief from 1974–75, where his reportage included covering the last stages of the war in Vietnam and Cambodia. Storin left the Globe in 1985, following a dispute with then-Editor Michael Janeway.During his hiatus from the Globe in 1985-1992, Storin worked at U.S. News and World Report, then became Editor of the Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
The Chicago Sun-Times is an American daily newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois. It is the flagship paper of the Sun-Times Media Group.-History:The Chicago Sun-Times is the oldest continuously published daily newspaper in the city...
and later the Maine Times. In 1989, he joined the New York Daily News
New York Daily News
The Daily News of New York City is the fourth most widely circulated daily newspaper in the United States with a daily circulation of 605,677, as of November 1, 2011....
as managing editor. Storin returned to the Globe as Executive Editor in 1992, and became Editor in March 1993.
After his retirement from the Globe in 1992, Storin was a fellow at Harvard's Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy in the John F. Kennedy School of Government
John F. Kennedy School of Government
The John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University is a public policy and public administration school, and one of Harvard's graduate and professional schools...
. He subsequently served as associate vice president for news and information at the University of Notre Dame
University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame du Lac is a Catholic research university located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States...
, in South Bend, Indiana
South Bend, Indiana
The city of South Bend is the county seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States, on the St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from which it derives its name. As of the 2010 Census, the city had a total of 101,168 residents; its Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 316,663...
, where he now teaches courses in journalism and ethics.