Michael Cooke named editor of Toronto Star

Michael Cooke, a peripatetic former colleague of Toronto Star publisher John Cruickshank at the Chicago Sun-Times (once owned by Conrad Black) has been appointed as editor of the Toronto Star, Canada's largest daily newspaper.Currently editor-in-chief of the Sun-Times, he has also served as vice-president of editorial for the Chicago Sun-Times News Group, overseeing more than 100 titles and