Bill Grueskin

Bill Grueskin Leaves the Journal, Heads to Columbia J-School

Bill Grueskin Leaves the <i>Journal</i>, Heads to Columbia J-School
via journalism.nyu.edu

Two weeks after Robert Thomson took over as editor of the Wall Street Journal, the first masthead editor is leaving the paper. Bill Grueskin, one of the paper's five deputy managing editors, is leaving the Journal behind for a job working directly under Nicholas Lemann at the Columbia Journalism School.

Sources at the paper said it was Mr. Grueskin who wanted to undergo an investigative piece to report why Marcus Brauchli suddenly resigned from the paper. Just over a month later, Mr. Grueskin is gone too.  read more »