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Stacker names Cohen editor-in-chief

Micah Cohen

Stacker, a news agency providing data-driven feature content, has hired Micah Cohen as editor-in-chief, overseeing the newsroom, leading content strategy and managing data reporting and editorial.

Cohen recently served as managing editor of FiveThirtyEight, where he also worked as a deputy editor for politics and senior editor. Before that, Cohen served at The New York Times for eight years, where he has held the posts of news clerk, news assistant and staff editor.

Cohen graduated from Tulane University with a bachelor’s degree in English language and literature/letters.

Mariam Ahmed

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