14 Facts About Terry McDonell

Robert Terry McDonell was born on August 1,1944 and is an American editor, writer and publishing executive.

Terry McDonell is a co-founder of the Literary Hub website that launched in 2015.

Terry McDonell attended the University of California, Berkeley, and graduated from the University of California, Irvine.

Terry McDonell served as editor of Time Inc Sports Group from 2006 to 2012.

Terry McDonell was hired as SI's 8th Managing Editor of Sports Illustrated in February 2002.

That digital growth along with newsstand sales and reader satisfaction scores for the weekly were among the reasons Terry McDonell was named one of Sports Business Journal's 50 Most Influential People in Sports Business in 2007 and a member of Adweek's Magazine Executive Team of the Year.

In 2009, Terry McDonell created the first magazine for the iPad.

Terry McDonell came to Wenner Media to edit Men's Journal, and had worked at Wenner, launching Outside Magazine in 1977, and editing Rolling Stone in the early 1980s.

Terry McDonell left Rolling Stone for Newsweek, where he was an AME and created Newsweek Access.

Terry McDonell was the founding editor of both Rocky Mountain Magazine and SMART magazines.

Terry McDonell's magazines have been nominated for 29 National Magazine Awards and received the award in 2003,2005 and 2010.

In 2012, Terry McDonell was inducted into the ASME Magazine Editors' Hall of Fame.

Terry McDonell serves as president of the board of directors of The Paris Review Foundation.

Since 2016 Terry McDonell's papers have been collected at The Briscoe Center for American History at the University of Texas.