Chang joins STAT as editorial director
STAT News has tapped Laura Chang in the newly created role of editorial director based in New York. Chang will have a wide portfolio at STAT, including science, health policy, national politics and data journalism. She will also be editing and helping expand the franchise as a leading media company reporting on health medicine and […]
NY Times Opinion announces new staffers
The following excerpt announcement was sent out by New York Times managing editor, opinion, Charlotte Greensit: Stephanie Joyce joins Opinion Audio as an editor with the development team. Most recently, Stephanie was a senior editor at Adonde Media, making bilingual narrative podcasts, in Spanish and English. Previously, she was an editor and producer at WNYC Studios. Rose […]
NY Times names Hadi a deputy business editor
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Thursday: We’re thrilled to announce that Mohammed Hadi has become a deputy business editor. We don’t need to itemize Mo’s many contributions to the business report because they are so obvious — but will anyway. As our news director, Mo has kept our collective eye […]
NY Times econ reporter Schwartz departs for Teneo
New York Times economics reporter Nelson Schwartz has left the newspaper to become a managing director at Teneo, which advises chief executive officers. Schwartz has covered economics since 2012. Before that, he wrote about Wall Street and banking for The Times, and also served as European economic correspondent in Paris from 2008 to 2010. He joined the […]
Deutsch, longtime NY Times biz reporter, dies
Claudia Deutsch, a former business reporter at the New York Times, has died at the age of 74 from cancer. Deutsch was a business reporter at the Times from 1984 until 2008. Preceding that, she had been the environmental editor and then management editor at Business Week. She earned the 1974 Jesse Neal Award for […]
NY Times seeks a media reporter
The New York Times is seeking a reporter to cover digital and print media. This is a breaking news, storytelling and enterprise beat that will require deep sourcing and an understanding of the intersection of media, politics and technology. The right person for this position will be comfortable covering big corporations, start-ups and individual creators […]
NY Times taps Ruthhart as writing coach and editor for newsroom fellowship
The New York Times has hired Bill Ruthhart as a writing coach and editor for its newsroom fellowship and early-career programs. He begins Jan. 24. Ruthhart joins from the Chicago Tribune, where he had worked for over 11 years, most recently as a political reporter. Other roles he has held at the Tribune include Watchdog […]
NY Times hires Bloomberg’s Robles to be Asia visual journalist
The New York Times has hired Pablo Robles to be a visual journalist in Soeul, South Korea. He will start next week. Robles has been working in the Bloomberg News Hong Kong office, where he was a creative force behind interactive graphics and maps on Brazil’s rainforests, the tourist ecosystem of Mount Everest and the revival of trains in Europe. He […]
New York Times to acquire Athletic in $550 million deal
The New York Times has reached an agreement to acquire The Athletic in an all-cash deal valued at $550 million. The acquisition deal of the online sports news outlet will bring The Times closer to its goal of having 10 million subscriptions by 2025, while also offering its audience more in-depth coverage of the more […]
New York Times names O’Neill deputy editor for nights
The New York Times has promoted Justin O’Neil to the post of deputy editor for nights. Recently, he was an assistant editor on the Home team. O’Neil has been with The Times for over 7 years, previously serving as a news assistant and staff editor. Prior to joining The Times, he was an associate editor, […]
