John Avlon has been named editor in chief of The Daily Beast, up from his previous role as executive editor. He continues to serve as a contributor for CNN covering politics. Taking over as executive editor is Noah Shachtman. Shachtman joins the publication from Foreign Policy, where he served as executive editor of news since June 2013. Did you know you can view videos from The Daily Beast on YouTube?
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