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Pitchfork Names New Editor, Another Condé Nast Publication to See Executive-Level Turnover

Puja Patel, formerly editor of Spin, starts October 15

Puja Patel, former head of Spin magazine, will now serve as Pitchfork's editor-in-chief.Twitter: @senari
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By Sara Jerde

Pitchfork, the music website that Condé Nast acquired almost three years ago, is getting a new editor.

Puja Patel, who has most recently been editor of Spin, will start as Pitchfork’s editor-in-chief October 15. Patel replaces Ryan Schreiber, who founded Pitchfork in 1996 and has led the publication since then.

“Puja is a highly-respected and innovative editor who has spent her career covering the music industry,” Schreiber said in a statement. “We expect that she will bring new perspectives and ideas to Pitchfork’s incredibly talented editorial team.

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Sara Jerde

Sara Jerde is publishing editor at Adweek, where she covers traditional and digital publishers’ business models. She also oversees political coverage ahead of the 2020 election.

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