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...others, his management style typifies what they say is Gannett's approach to journalism. They say he was a ruthless manager who, even in the years before the divisive Detroit newspaper strike, left the careers of several of his subordinates in shambles--allegations Giles adamantly denies...
Some say the careers of people like Giles, who moved from Ohio to Rochester to Detroit, are typical of the new era of journalism in which editors, particularly at Gannett, are less attached to the communities they serve...
...others who worked under Giles in Rochester and Detroit say while he was editor, the paper exhibited a soft approach to news...
Giles and Rudenstine met in Mass. Hall last Wednesday, for what a media executive with a strong interest in the appointment characterized as a "full discussion" of his candidacy. According to the source, the meeting was wide-ranging and touched on the role Giles played in an acrimonious Detroit newspaper strike, the issue that prompted his former employees to lobby Mass. Hall against him and delay an appointment for three weeks...
Ending a ten-month search, President Neil L. Rudenstine named former Detroit News editor Robert H. Giles curator of Harvard's Nieman Foundation on Tuesday. Giles will assume the duties of curator the week of August...