L. Gordon Crovitz
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L. Gordon Crovitz

American journalist

Louis Gordon Crovitz is an American media executive and advisor to media and technology companies. He is a former publisher of The Wall Street Journal who also served as executive vice-president of Dow Jones and launched the company's Consumer Media Group, which under his leadership integrated the global print, online, digital, TV and other editions of The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch.com and Barron's across news, advertising, marketing and other functions.2

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Born Aug 22, 1958.1

About

He stepped down from those positions in December 2007, when News Corp. completed its acquisition of Dow Jones. He writes a weekly column in The Wall Street Journal, titled "Information Age."

From Wikipedia’s article on L. Gordon Crovitz, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedYale Law School3
  • Date not recordedUniversity of Chicago3
  • Date not recordedWadham College3

Career

Occupation: journalist, editor.5

Personal life

  • BornAug 22, 1958, Durham6
  • CitizenshipUnited States7

Awards

  • 1980Rhodes Scholarship8