Tina Brown

Journalist and author of 'The Diana Chronicles'

Tina Brown - Journalist and author of 'The Diana Chronicles'
Born

November 21st, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent journalist and author with a significant career in both the United Kingdom and the United States. Began as the editor of Tatler before serving as editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair and The New Yorker. Achieved notable acclaim for 'The Diana Chronicles,' which provided an in-depth account of Princess Diana's life. Established a successful media company focusing on digital and print content. Contributed to discussions on media, culture, and the role of women in leadership through various platforms.

Edited Vanity Fair and The New Yorker

Authored 'The Diana Chronicles'

Launched the Women in the World Summit

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