NEW YORK, March 21: Ad Age revealed that Brian Braiker has
been chosen as the new editor of the media brand. Braiker most recently the
executive editor for Digiday, will gift his exclusively knowledgeable, friendly
quality and digitally savvy opinion to Ad Age as the brand persists with its progress
as the expression of the media, interactions and marketing industries.
"As someone who has been both working in and observing
the digital space for more than 15 years, I couldn't be more honored to join
such a storied brand at this exciting juncture," revealed Braiker, adding,
"I look forward to working with the team to experiment, broaden our scope,
sharpen our chops and shake things up a little."
"Brian's experience and editorial vision is exactly what's
needed for Ad Age's next incarnation," stated Josh Golden, publisher, Ad
Age, commenting, "His expertise in finding and cultivating engaging
stories in all media and through new platforms will be instrumental as we
explore potential areas to develop and grow the brand."
"The marketing and media industry is in the midst of
historic transformation and Brian is the perfect person to lead Ad Age
editorial as our readers navigate this new landscape," remarked David
Klein, senior vice president and group publisher, Crain Communications.
Braiker was in recent time executive editor at Digiday where
he assisted in enhancing the expression and steer the site through four years
of stable development and global progress. Before Digiday, Braiker was an
editor at numerous distinguished news outlets comprising Parenting magazine as
well as Adweek where he supervised the front-of-the-book during the relaunch of
the magazine and website. Furthermore, he formerly worked as the news editor at
the Guardian US, general assignment writer and homepage editor at ABC News and
general editor Newsweek magazine. Braiker has also authored for Rolling Stone,
Time, USA Today, Nightline, People magazine, Time Out New York, Slate.com, the
New York Times, the Washington Post, the Boston Globe, Boston Magazine, Variety
and Salon.com, among others.
Braiker obtained his master's in global relationships with an
emphasis in global human rights law from George Washington University after
graduating with a Bachelor of Arts from University of California, San Diego.
He presently lives in Brooklyn with his two daughters and
their hound and is extensively recognized for having great hair.
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