editorial board
1 of 1nouna group of individuals, typically within a publication or media organization, responsible for determining the editorial stance, policy, and content of the publication
An editorial board is a group of senior editors or journalists who oversee the editorial content and direction of a publication, such as a newspaper or magazine. They are responsible for making decisions on the publication's stance on key issues, endorsing opinions, and shaping editorial policies. The board usually writes or approves editorial articles, which reflect the publication's views on topics like politics, social issues, and current events. The editorial board's role is to ensure the publication maintains a consistent voice and perspective, guiding its readers through informed opinions and commentary.
- The editorial board of the newspaper met this morning to discuss their stance on the upcoming election.
- Members of the editorial board often debate different viewpoints before settling on the final opinion piece.
- The editorial board publishes a weekly column that reflects the publication's views on global issues.
- After reviewing the editorial board’s opinion, the readers were left with a clearer understanding of the issue.