Christine Haughney, who has recently covered the media industry for The New York Times, is leaving the paper via its buyout offer.
On Twitter, Haughney wrote, “After 8 years with @nytimes including nearly 3 years writing about my colleagues in the troubled newspaper industry, I am taking a buyout!”
She later posted, “Still deciding what I’m going to do after @nytimes. But I’m excited to figure it out!”
Haughney has been with the Times since 2006, and she has spent time on the media, metro and real estate desks. Before that, she was a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, where she covered the commercial real estate industry.
She also worked at the Washington Business Journal, Crain’s New York Business and The Washington Post.
Haughney is a graduate of Wellesley College and the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.
