
John Huey
Shorenstein Fellowship
Spring 2013
John Huey was the editor-in-chief of Time Inc. from 2006 until December 2012, overseeing the editorial content of all Time Inc.’s U.S. magazines, websites, and other digital content including Time, People, Fortune, Sports Illustrated, Entertainment Weekly and Real Simple. He has held senior executive positions at Fortune and The Wall Street Journal. Previously, he worked at the Atlanta Constitution before joining the Dallas bureau of The Wall Street Journal in 1975. He was the Journal‘s Atlanta bureau chief prior to moving to Brussels in 1982 to help launch the Journal‘s European edition as its founding managing editor and later as editor. He co-authored Sam Walton: Made in America, the autobiography of the late founder of Wal-Mart. While at the Shorenstein Center, he wrote about the future sustainability of quality journalism in a severely challenged financial environment.