National Geographic magazine was first published in October 1888. In 2014 Goldberg became the 10th editor of the magazine and the first ever woman.[24][25][1][26][8][2] She is also the first Jewish editor in chief of the magazine.[27] With Goldberg in charge, it won a National Magazine Award for best website and the George Polk Award for reporting.[1] Goldberg received the 2015 Exceptional Woman in Publishing Award.[28]