David Schneiderman, Village Voice Editor and Publisher, Dies at 77
Briefly

David Schneiderman, who served as editor, publisher, and CEO of The Village Voice, transformed the newspaper's cultural commentary, pushing it to the forefront of alternative journalism during his 28-year tenure.
Under his leadership starting in 1978, The Village Voice became a hallmark of cutting-edge cultural coverage, reflecting a more diverse newsroom and enhancing its role in the media landscape.
Schneiderman's arrival at The Village Voice marked a significant moment in its history, as he navigated tensions within a fiercely independent newsroom while upholding the paper's anti-establishment ethos.
Despite challenges in the changing media environment, Schneiderman's influence was felt as he steered The Village Voice through competition with traditional outlets, championing its unique voice against mainstream norms.
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