Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: On January 23 , 2008 , Bronstein announced that he was leaving his job as editor of the Chronicle to take an editor-at-large position with Hearst Newspapers .
Simplified: On January 23 , 2008 , Bronstein announced that he was leaving his job as editor of the Chronicle . He became editor-at-large with Hearst Newspapers .