Mohamed joins NY Times London news hub

Farah Mohamed will be joining The New York Times London news hub in a new role. She starts in September. Mohamed joined The Times in 2018 as one of the newsroom’s first four full-time floating editors. After a few months of training on Express and Video, she left New York for Washington, where she spent […]

Flynn joins NY Times Seoul newsroom

The New York Times has appointed Kathleen Flynn late editor for the new Seoul newsroom. Flynn has been with The Times for 14 years, holding various roles, including assigning editor, editor on the foreign-national copy desk and staff editor. Before that, she was with the News & Observer for 11 years, also working as a […]

Tate joins NYT as researcher

Julie Tate is joining The New York Times’ investigations team as a researcher, reports Politico. Her new role begins August 23. Previously, Tate was with The Washington Post for over 18 years, working as a researcher. She has also worked as a fact-checker at New Yorker Magazine. She has worked with reporters on the national […]

McCreesh departs NY Times for NY Magazine

Shawn McCreesh is joining the New York Magazine as a features writer covering media, politics and power, reports Politico. Recently, he was an editorial assistant to New York Times’ Maureen Dowd. Previously, McCreesh was also an editorial assistant at Men’s Journal magazine at Wenner Media and was an editorial intern at Rolling Stone Magazine. He […]

NY Times launches subscriber-only newsletters

The following excerpt announcement was sent out by The New York Times: The New York Times today announced the launch of subscriber-only newsletters, a curated collection of more than 15 new and existing News and Opinion newsletters available only to Times subscribers. Alex Hardiman, chief product officer, The New York Times Company, said, “Now that […]

Booth joins NY Times Washington desk

Lance Booth will be joining The New York Times Washington desk. Previously, he was a staff photo editor at The Times. Booth has also freelanced for ABC News and The New York Times. He was also an associate multimedia editor at NBCUniversal. He was also a multimedia journalist at Nashua Telegraph and a videographer at […]

NY Times seeks a return to work newsletter writer

The New York Times is seeking a talented writer for a new newsletter to address a unique and pivotal moment, as tens of millions of workers in the United States alone prepare to return to the office after more than a year at home. We are looking for a candidate who can tackle a broad […]

NY Times hires WSJ white-collar crime reporter O’Brien

New York Times metro editor Jim Dao and assistant metro editor Nestor Ramos sent out the following on Monday: Late one night in the newsroom of The Record in northern New Jersey seven years ago, an editor found Rebecca Davis O’Brien working away at a local borough council story. This was not surprising, said the editor, Marty Gottlieb — […]

A promotion for NY Times’ Williams

The following excerpt announcement was sent out by the editor of The New York Times book review Pamela Paul: I am delighted to announce that John Williams, the daily books editor on the Books desk, is being promoted to assistant editor. In his new role, John will edit and manage our talented crew of staff […]

NY Times Magazine announces staff updates

The New York Times Magazine has named Bill Wasik editorial director, Jessica Lustig deputy editor – politics and investigations, and Ilena Silverman deputy editor – features. Wasik joined The Times from Wired, where he was a senior editor covering tech, business, science, politics, and other topics. Before that, he held the same post at Harper’s. […]