Overview

• Sean Woods, a 20-year veteran and award-winning executive editor, steps into the co-editor-in-chief role at Rolling Stone effective immediately.
• Shirley Halperin will join Rolling Stone on September 1 as co-editor-in-chief and head of music, marking the first time a woman has held that title in the magazine’s nearly 60-year history.
• Halperin will divide her time between New York and Los Angeles to lead music coverage alongside Woods under CEO Julian Holguin’s strategic vision.
• Maer Roshan moves into the sole editor-in-chief position at The Hollywood Reporter, overseeing its weekly print edition, digital platform and forthcoming multimedia initiatives.
• Penske Media Corporation’s leadership realignment aims to blend Rolling Stone’s legacy journalism with fresh editorial perspectives and to accelerate growth at The Hollywood Reporter.