Edward Felsenthal

Edward Felsenthal is the Editor-in-Chief and CEO of TIME.

TIME covers from 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2017, in order

Why We're Launching TIME 2030, a Decade-Long Project on Navigating the Post-COVID World

By 2030, we will know whether we’re on the path toward a better planet

Behind the Scenes of TIME's 2020 Person of the Year Issue

In the fall of any normal year, we pack a conference room at TIME’s headqua...

In the fall of any normal year, we pack a conference room at TIME’s headquarters in New York City with reporters, producers and editors to debate who should be selected as Person of the Year,...

Our Dueling American Realities Remain. Biden, Harris—And All of Us—Have Much Work Ahead

Early last year, I went to a small dinner in New York for one of my predece...

Early last year, I went to a small dinner in New York for one of my predecessors in this job, former TIME editor turned best-selling biographer, professor and PBS host Walter Isaacson. We wound up...

TIME Replaced Its Logo on the Cover For the First Time in Its Nearly 100-Year History. Here's Why We Did It

I don't often use this space to direct your attention to other publications...

I don't often use this space to direct your attention to other publications, but I do recommend you check out an article Science published online on Sept. 24. Titled Singing in a Silent Spring, it...

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How TIME Chose Its 2020 List of Next Generation Leaders

Previous honorees have gone on to lead nations, receive Oscar nominations a...

Previous honorees have gone on to lead nations, receive Oscar nominations and become Olympic stars

How We Chose the 2020 TIME100

TIME's editor-in-chief Edward Felsenthal explains the selection process fo ...

TIME's editor-in-chief Edward Felsenthal explains the selection process fo this year's list of the 100 most influential people

An American Failure Covid 200,000 Deaths Time Magazine Cover 200921

The Story Behind TIME's Issue Marking Nearly 200,000 U.S. Deaths—and Why Its Border Is Black For the Second Time in History

In March, as the global pandemic hit New York, my colleague Kat Moon decide...

In March, as the global pandemic hit New York, my colleague Kat Moon decided--wisely, it turned out, given what was ahead for the U.S.--to decamp to her childhood home, Taipei. Despite its proximity to mainland...