David Bradley is the owner of Atlantic Media, which owns and operates several prominent media companies and services including The Atlantic, National Journal & The Hotline, Quartz, and Government Executive. Leadership. In the spring of 1998, Rick LePere contacted publisher and real-estate mogul Mort Zuckerman to see if he would sell. The news came in the form of an internal memo from The Atlantic’s chairman David Bradley, according to Axios. He announced the news to staff Friday. David Bradley, chairman and founder of Atlantic Media, describes his effort to save the once-storied National Journal as “10 years in the wilderness.” (Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post) David G. Bradley Chairman – Atlantic Media. In a letter to the magazine's staff, chairman David Bradley said, “We are informing 68 of our colleagues that we will not have a place for them on The Atlantic’s new course. David Bradley is Chairman/CEO at Atlantic Media Co. See David Bradley's compensation, career history, education, & memberships. David G. Bradley Chairman, Owner.

My Atlantic Colleagues, David Bradley has sold most of The Atlantic to Emerson Collective, the organization founded and run by Laurene Powell Jobs. David J. Bradley (born 4 January 1949) is one of the twelve engineers who worked on the original IBM PC, developing the computer's ROM BIOS code. With 50,000 applicants each year, the enterprises are the largest employers of young professional talent in the Washington, D.C., area. I’m very sorry that, through this memo, The Atlantic is announcing a layoff of 68 of our colleagues,” wrote David Bradley, chairman of Atlantic Media, in an email to staff reviewed by TheWrap.

Before entering media, David founded and owned two (now public) research companies – The Advisory Board Company and The Corporate Executive Board Company. On July 28, 2017, Emerson Collective became the majority owner of The Atlantic, purchasing the majority stake from Atlantic Media‘s David G. Bradley.

The Atlantic is the David Bradley of general-interest magazines. Read More. Atlantic Media owner David Bradley announced Friday that he will sell the anchor of his sprawling Washington-based media empire: its iconic, 160-year-old monthly magazine, to Laurene Powell Jobs, Steve Jobs' widow and one of the richest people in the world. A Right Heading – but, a Hard Hour. The outlet’s owned by Emerson Collective include The Atlantic magazine and its digital properties along with its standout events line and Atlantic Media Strategies. The 142-year-old literary journal, once a forum for Emerson and Thoreau, can be courtly, genteel, scholarly, didactic –almost 19th-century–just like Bradley. David G. Bradley Chairman, Owner. View David Bradley’s profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. The Atlantic is laying off nearly 20% of its staff as the novel coronavirus continues to affect media companies. “I want to tell our departing colleagues how deeply sorry I am,” David Bradley, chairman and owner of Atlantic Media, wrote in a memo. Message to The Atlantic’s Staff From David Bradley, Chairman and Owner of Atlantic Media. Before entering media, David founded and owned two (now public) research companies – The Advisory Board Company and The Corporate Executive Board Company. Atlantic Media will now be a minority owner of the magazine. “This writing is hard two times over,” David G. Bradley, the chairman of Atlantic Media, which publishes The Atlantic, wrote in a note informing the staff of the layoffs. Before his career as a publisher, Bradley founded the Advisory Board Company and Corporate Executive Board, two Washington-based consulting companies.