

“Russ and Rob will work closely together in guiding and integrating our efforts across print and online,” said Hiller. He began his career as a staff writer for The News & Observer in Raleigh, NC, and earned a B.A. Barrett has led The Times online efforts since 2005 and has served as a senior new media executive at Primedia Inc.'s Channel One Network, and TIME Online. at California State University.Īdditionally, The Times has named Robertson Barrett, currently General Manager of, to be a Vice President of the Los Angeles Times Media Group. Davenport Economics Program at the University of Missouri, he also earned his B.A. As business editor, he oversees the paper’s coverage of technology and the business of entertainment, two key components of The Times multi-media strategy. Stanton joined The Times in 1997 as a reporter in the Orange County edition and has been Orange County Business Editor, Technology Editor and Deputy Business Editor. In that role, Stanton will work with editors and reporters across all news and features desks to transform the newsroom into a 24/7 operation that continuously breaks news online, and publishes in print the analysis, personality and utility that great writers and editors can provide in that medium. To accelerate the integration, the company has named current Business Editor Russ Stanton to the newly created position of Innovation Editor, reporting directly to Jim O’Shea, editor of The Times. “People choose different platforms and products to meet their varying news and information needs throughout the day, and we are positioning The Times to be there when they turn to us.” “We are rebuilding our business to reflect how readers, users and advertisers are using media today,” said David Hiller, publisher and CEO of The Times. 24, 2007- The Los Angeles Times Media Group today announced several organizational changes to enhance and integrate news-gathering and reporting across multiple media channels.
