editorial board

Newspaper opinion committee

An editorial board is a group of editors and writers who collectively determine a publication's official positions on issues.

Distinct from news reporting, the editorial board produces unsigned opinion pieces representing the publication's institutional voice: The editorial board endorsed the incumbent.

Members typically include senior editors and sometimes outside experts.

publishing

journal

Record of daily events

manuscript · submission · volume · issue · copyediting · content · retraction · correction · special issue · supplement

composition

members

People in an organization

appointment · tenure · rotation · selection · nomination · resignation · emeritus · founding members · masthead · roster

decisions

acceptance

Consent to receive

judgment · deliberation · consensus · recommendation · feedback · adjudication · vetting · assessment · criteria · appeal

ethics

integrity

Moral soundness and consistency

fairness · confidentiality · objectivity · conflict of interest · responsibility · professionalism · bias · retraction · disclosure · recusal

governance

policy

Adopted principle of action

  • bylawsOrganization's internal regulations
  • structureArrangement of interconnected parts
  • meetingsOrganized group assemblies

agenda · minutes · deliberations · authority · jurisdiction · delegation · procedures · protocols · stewardship · quorum

Categories
Opposites
organizational role in media

editorial boardbeat reporters

Journalists assigned regular coverage areas

news desk · investigative journalists · correspondents · staff writers · stringers

relationship to published content

editorial boardreadership

Publication's collective consumers

subscribers · audience · the public · letter writers · commenters

decision-making authority

editorial boardcitizen journalists

Non-professional news documenters

grassroots media · contributors · freelancers

Family

board, edit, editor, editing, edited, editors, editorial, edits, editorials

Familiarity
Top 200,000
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