Jill Abramson, Harvard Alum, Becomes First Female Editor Of The New York Times

Harvard Alum Becomes First Female Editor Of The New York Times

With the newspaper industry in a state of flux, a time when the editors of The New York Times were scratching their heads over how to build a sustainable financial model for a 21st century newspaper, then-Managing Editor for News Jill E. Abramson '76 hit the pause button on her daily duties and embarked on a six month sabbatical known as "Jill's Big Adventure."

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