Mercury News top editor resigns, replaced by Media News VP from Denver
Posted by Robb Montgomery on January 4, 2008 at 4:55 PM
Carole Leigh Hutton, executive editor of the San Jose Mercury News since May, is being replaced by David Butler, VP for news for owner MediaNews. The Mercury News is in the process of rethinking its role in the digital era. "I think we can create a new business model," says CEO Dean Singleton in a Mercury News story. The leadership change comes as the paper struggles to reinvent itself for the high-tech Silicon Valley crowd.
(Source: San Jose Mercury News)
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