Dev Pragad
Owner, President and CEO
Dev Pragad is President, CEO, and Co-Owner of Newsweek, leading the publication into a new era of modern, digital-first journalism.

Charlie stuck with us as he went from rising star, to mega star to conservative icon.
President Yoon Suk Yeol spoke to Newsweek’s Chief Executive Officer Dev Pragad, Global Editor in Chief Nancy Cooper and Senior Global Affairs Editor Matthew Tostevin in Seoul. The text of the interview below has been lightly edited for clarity and concision.
We aim to transcend surface-level narratives, offering coverage that creates opportunities for true international dialogue.
We marked our 90th anniversary this year by expanding our commitment to our mission: offering diverse views and voices in the search for common ground.
Newsweek faced the same tough challenges as the rest of the media in 2023. We were innovative and agile: a testament to our resilience.
Newsweek CEO Dev Pragad commemorates Newsweek’s 90th Anniversary
If publishers fail to adapt to meet the needs of Gen Z, they may never be able to win them over.
Brands Are Wary Of News – It’s Up To News Publishers To Change Their Minds
Bancel, who took Moderna from a startup to a global juggernaut, spoke with Newsweek CEO Dev Pragad about the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine and the challenge of managing a team through an extraordinary crisis.






