Marc Weidenbaum

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Marc Weidenbaum
BornAugust 3, 1966
Alma materYale University
Occupationeditor
Known forMagazine editing
Websitehttp://www.disquiet.com

Marc Weidenbaum (born 1966) publishes a

vice-president of magazines and an editor-in-chief for two of Viz Media
's magazines.

Career

Prior to his current position, he was a laundry room attendant at summer camp; an office manager at a graphic design company; a senior editor at Tower Records' Pulse! (and Classical Pulse!) magazine from 1989-1996, and as contributing editor to Pulse! from 1997-2002; and the editorial director for music at citysearch.com.[1]

At Viz Media he was the managing editor of Shonen Jump.[2] and was then promoted to editorial director after helping launch the Naruto Collector magazine. Later he became vice president and editor-in-chief of both Shonen Jump and the sister magazine Shojo Beat.[2][3] He left the company in February 2009.[4]

Writing and editing

In 1991, he wrote for Pulse! upon the popularity of

33 1/3 series
.

References

  1. ^ Marc Weidenbaum (February 5, 2006), Off topic, four things
  2. ^ a b Marc Weidenbaum Named V.P. Magazines, ICv2, November 16, 2008, retrieved December 9, 2008
  3. ^ Viz Seeks Original Comics, ICv2, July 14, 2008, retrieved December 9, 2008
  4. ^ VP/Shonen Jump EIC Weidenbaum Leaves Viz (Updated), Anime News Network, February 13, 2009, retrieved February 13, 2009