NY Times biz reporter Flitter’s beat moves to other financial firms
New York Times banking reporter Emily Flitter is expanding her beat to cover other financial firms and their impact on society. “There’s no doubt we live in interesting times,” she wrote on Twitter. “I’ll be looking at issues of racism, the question for equality, the effects of innovation and more.” Flitter has been working on a book […]
Arangure joins NY Times Standards team
Jorge Arangure, assistant metro editor at The New York Times is joining the Standards team. Previously, Arangure has worked freelance and was a contributing editor at Village Voice. He was also editor-in-chief of Vice Sports and a contributor at The New York Times. He has also written for ESPN, The Washington Post and The Record. […]
NY Times names Ashford reporter
Grace Ashford has joined the New York Times Metro desk as a reporter in the Albany bureau. Ashford has been with The Times for over 4 years, previously serving as a researcher/reporter. Ashford had also worked freelance and was also department research assistant at Vassar College. Ashford has a B.A. from Vassar College and a […]
Gerald Loeb Awards names finalists for 2021
The following 2021 Gerald Loeb Awards finalists were chosen among more than 465 entries submitted in all media by local, regional and national outlets and individual journalists. The Gerald Loeb Awards ceremony will take place as a live virtual event and watch party on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. Tyler Mathisen, co-anchor of CNBC’s “Power Lunch,” […]
Pollock of NY Times, Howard of ACBJ to receive Loeb Award
The Gerald Loeb Awards at the UCLA Anderson School of Management named the winners of its two senior awards on Tuesday. The 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award is Ellen Pollock, business editor of The New York Times. The Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes a journalist whose career exemplifies the consistent, superior insight and professional skills necessary to […]
NY Times hires Raghavendran as editor of digital storytelling and training
Beena Raghavendran is joining the New York Times Newsroom Development and Support team as an editor of digital storytelling and training. She begins Sept. 27. Raghavendran joins from ProPublica, where she was recently an engagement reporter. Before that, she has served as a suburban and charter schools reporter and then as a Minneapolis school reporter […]
Wedgeworth departs Realtor.com for NY Times
Cicely Wedgeworth will be joining The New York Times Washington bureau as a senior staff editor and a deputy weekend editor. Her new role begins September 13. Wedgeworth joins from Realtor.com, where she has worked for over 7 years, most recently as managing editor of news and insights. She has served in other roles as […]
NY Times names Felder international live editor
The New York Times has appointed Tess Felder as an international live editor as part of The Times’ ongoing expansion of its news team in London. Felder previously worked on the International desk for four years. She arrived in London in 2019, and has been part of the SWAT editing team, while also writing daily […]
NY Times taps Murphy as a reporter on the travel team
Heather Murphy is joining The New York Times travel team as a reporter. Previously, she worked on the Express desk as a general assignment reporter. Murphy has also worked as a senior staff editor on the International desk, digital deputy editor on the Science desk, and reporter for Science and Health at The Times. She […]
NYT Open editor Bures departs
Sarah Bures, editor of New York Times Open, has left. In this role, she transformed NYT Open from an engineering blog to a column about how The New York Times designs and builds digital products for news. Bures had been with The Times for close to 10 years, previously also serving as a news app […]
