NY Times biz reporter Corkery joining national desk

New York Times national editor Jia Lynn Yang sent out the following on Friday: Reporting on crime and public safety requires clear-eyed thinking and curiosity about some of the most intractable problems facing America. Since the pandemic the picture has only grown more complex and politicized. And so I’m very excited that Michael Corkery is joining National […]

NY Times hires WSJ’s Yi as senior producer

The New York Times has hired Hannah Yi from The Wall Street Journal to be senior producer based in Seoul. In this role, Yi will be the video lead in the Seoul bureau, managing breaking news, the video department’s live coverage from the region and news and investigative enterprise. Yi was a senior supervising producer at The […]

Dreier wins Sidney Award for child labor coverage

Hannah Dreier of The New York Times has won the March Sidney Award for exposing a nationwide shadow workforce of child laborers. Dreier found kids as young as 12 working for major national brands including Whole Foods, Walmart, J. Crew and Frito-Lay, as well as in slaughterhouses, on roofing crews, and in sawmills. Over the course […]

NY Times hires Carreyrou for investigative biz team

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Thursday: All– We are thrilled to announce that John Carreyrou has joined bizday as an investigative reporter. For many of you, John needs no introduction. During a two-decade career at the Wall Street Journal in New York, Paris and Brussels, he covered everything from corporate scandals to […]

NY Times seeks an economics correspondent in DC

The Washington bureau of the New York Times is seeking a domestic economic policy correspondent with a focus on narrative storytelling that examines how Washington’s policies are filtering through the economy and impacting workers, families, businesses, communities and other areas of life. This would be a news-driven role and would involve a reporter who can […]

NYFWA to honor NY Times biz editor Pollock

The New York Financial Writers’ Association will hold a special evening on March 8 honoring the 2021 recipient of the Elliott V. Bell Award, Ellen Pollock, the business editor of The New York Times. Pollock is the 46th annual recipient of the award, which honors journalists who have made a significant contribution to the field […]

NY Times seeks a deputy finance editor

The New York Times is looking for an experienced editor to join our finance team. This editor would work closely with the finance editor to help edit, polish and elevate coverage of the biggest financial news of the day and explain its impact on our lives. The scope of finance coverage at The Times is […]

NY Times hires WSJ’s Copeland to cover banking

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Monday: We are thrilled to announce that Rob Copeland has joined Business as a reporter on the finance team, to cover banking. Rob comes to us from The Wall Street Journal, where for nine years he wrote about finance, Silicon Valley, and most recently Elon […]

NY Times hires Dang as editor for personal finance coverage

Mike Dang, former editor and co-founder of the personal finance site Billfold, has been hired by The New York Times to be an editor on its business news desk. “I’ll be bringing a lot of my Billfold sensibility to the section, so if you missed that, you’re in luck!” he wrote on Twitter. Dang was […]

WSJ hires Ramzy to cover China

The Wall Street Journal has hired Austin Ramzy to cover China. He will be reporting on how the country’s growing economic, diplomatic and military strength interacts with the world. Ramzy was a Hong Kong reporter for The New York Times, focusing on coverage of the city and also of regional and breaking news. He previously […]