Former editor Brian McGrory will return to lead the Boston Globe. The announcement comes just days after the paper said Nancy ...

McGrory, currently the chair of Boston University’s journalism department, previously served as Globe editor from 2012 until ...

In a note to the Globe newsroom Friday, Barnes said she is stepping down at the end of next week and will stay on staff as an editor-at-large.

Nancy Barnes, the editor of the Boston Globe since 2023 and the first woman in that role, told her staff on Friday in that ...

His return was announced in an email to the staff by Linda Henry, The Globe’s chief executive officer. Last week, The Globe’s ...

Brian McGrory, chair of the Boston University department of journalism, will return to The Boston Globe as editor, a position ...

The Boston Globe's editor is stepping down after just under three years at the paper's top post. Nancy Barnes became the first woman to lead the newspaper when she joined the Globe in 2023. "It's time ...

BOSTON, Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boston Globe announced today that Brian McGrory will rejoin the organization as editor, effective January 5, 2026.

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Brian McGrory, who stepped down as editor-in-chief of the Boston Globe in 2022, is returning to his former role.