Howell Raines

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Howell Hiram Raines (/ˈhaʊəl reɪns/; born February 5, 1943) is an American journalist, editor, and writer. He was executive editor of The New York Times from 2001 until he left in 2003 in the wake of the scandal related to reporting by Jayson Blair. In 2008, Raines became a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio, writing the magazine's media column. Aft...