Peter W. Kaplan

Peter Wennik Kaplan (February 10, 1954 – November 29, 2013) was an American editor known for modernizing New Journalism for the digital age. He was the editor-in-chief of the ''New York Observer'', a weekly newspaper, for 15 years. ''The Kingdom of New York'', an anthology of articles from the famously pink paper, was co-edited by Kaplan.

In 2010, he worked as the editorial director of Fairchild Publications' Fairchild Fashion Group, where he helped oversee the relaunch of ''M'', a men's magazine, and oversaw ''Women's Wear Daily'', ''Footwear News'', ''Menswear'', the newly formed Fairchild books division, and other ventures. Provided by Wikipedia