{{More citations needed|date=May 2025}} {{Journalism sidebar}} A '''city editor''' is a section editor of a newspaper responsible for daily news from a city or metropolitan area. They often work at night to be able to track news that happens at any time and include it in the following day's publication.
== Regional variations == In North and South America, a city editor is responsible for the news coverage of a newspaper's local circulation area (also sometimes called ''metro editor'').
In the United Kingdom (often with a capital C)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Oliver |first1=Laura |title=Evening Standard City readership twice the FT's, says City editor |url=https://www.journalism.co.uk/news/evening-standard-city-readership-twice-the-ft-039-s-says-city-editor/s2/a539701/ |access-date=14 May 2025 |work=journalism.co.uk |publisher=Marten Publishing Ltd |date=20 July 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Tryhorn |first1=Chris |title=Standard's City pullout no longer in the pink |url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2005/aug/03/pressandpublishing.citynews |access-date=14 May 2025 |work=The Guardian |date=3 August 2005}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Telegraph City editor Neil Collins makes leap into business for better |url=https://pressgazette.co.uk/archive-content/telegraph-city-editor-neil-collins-makes-leap-into-business-for-better/ |access-date=14 May 2025 |work=Press Gazette |date=4 August 2005}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Anna Isaac {{!}} The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/profile/anna-isaac |website=www.theguardian.com |access-date=14 May 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Jill Treanor {{!}} The Times & The Sunday Times |url=https://www.thetimes.com/profile/jill-treanor |website=www.thetimes.com |access-date=14 May 2025}}</ref> the term refers to the editor responsible for coverage of business in the City of London, home of the Bank of England and the London Stock Exchange and, by extension, can refer to the editor in charge coverage of daily finance news in general.
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Category:Editors by type
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