Jack Lail

 Mr. Lail develops and implements digital content strategies and technologies and helps remold the culture of the newsroom for the digital era. His team of energetic online producers and an online editor strive to make a family of Web sites that include knoxnews.com and govolsxtra.com great, innovative places for users to visit.
 
Until a newsroom reorganization in the summer of 2008, Mr; Lail had been managing editor for multimedia and before that was online director and led all online publishing efforts for the newspaper. He headed the team that put The News-Sentinel's first Web page up in 1994 and launched knoxnews.com in 1995 and govols.com (now govolsxtra.com) and gosmokies.com in 1996.