Herald Editor to Chair Pulitzer Board

The Miami Herald's executive editor Anders Gyllenhaal has been appointed head of the Pulitzer Prize Board. Here is your obvious joke: How is a man whose reign as head of the paper has been marked with a noticeable decline in quality supposed to head a board that judges the quality of other papers? I mean,...

By Kyle Munzenrieder

May 6, 2009

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The Miami Herald's executive editor Anders Gyllenhaal has been appointed head of the Pulitzer Prize Board.

Here is your obvious joke: How is a man whose reign as head of the paper has been marked with a noticeable decline in quality supposed to head a board that judges the quality of other papers? I mean, Jeez, did you see Glenn Garvin's column on Monday?

Just kidding, naturally. Good natured ribbing between media, har har har (no, but seriously stop Glenn Garvin's inane political rants). Congrats on the gig Anders.

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