Caroline Linton

Caroline Linton is an experienced journalist currently serving as the Associate Managing Editor for digital politics at CBS News since September 2016, overseeing morning assignments and managing the digital politics desk. Linton previously held the role of Senior Editor, focusing on elections and breaking news, and began as a Front Door Writer/Editor for CBSNews.com. With a strong background in journalism, Linton worked as an Adjunct Professor at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism and has contributed as a freelance writer and editor. Notable past positions include News Editor at amNewYork, various roles at The Daily Beast, including Reporter and Homepage Editor, and early reporting roles at The Press Newspaper Group and Times-Review Newspapers. Linton holds a Master's degree from The City University of New York and a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Journalism from Boston University.