Editor & Publisher said it awarded Lederer its highest annual honor in recognition of his long career at Stars and Stripes and his defense of independent journalism.
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Former Stars and Stripes publisher says critical coverage was ‘underlying cause’ of staff firings
Former Stars and Stripes publisher Max D. Lederer Jr. said the Pentagon used accusations of insubordination to justify firing three of the newspaper’s staffers when the real reason, he believes, was reporting that angered military leaders.
Stars and Stripes publisher announces retirement
Max D. Lederer Jr. will end a three-decade career at the organization amid Pentagon efforts to expand oversight over its operations and content.
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