Mzezewa to cover South for NY Times

Tariro Mzezewa is joining National to cover the South for The New York Times. Mzezewa starts her new role in August and will be based in Atlanta. Previously, she was a travel reporter at The Times. She has also held the posts of editorial assistant and staff editor, Opinion. Before that, she was a markets […]

NY Times hires BuzzFeed’s Mac to cover tech accountability

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock and deputy business editor Pui-Wing Tam sent out the following announcement on Thursday: We’re thrilled to announce that Ryan Mac is joining The New York Times to cover tech accountability. In his new role at The Times, Ryan will dig into all manner of tech companies, tech billionaires and their ecosystems […]

FDA reporter Kaplan is departing NY Times

Sheila Kaplan, who covers the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the tobacco industry, is leaving the New York Times. She has been at the paper for the past four years. Kaplan previously was at STAT as a Washington correspondent. Kaplan was a 2011-2014 investigative reporting fellow at the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics […]

NY Times seeks a reporter to cover the FDA

The New York Times is looking for an enterprising reporter to take on one of the biggest, juiciest, most consequential beats at the intersection of health, science and big business: covering the Food and Drug Administration. The agency regulates the safety of products that make up a quarter of consumer spending — everything from drugs […]

NY Times taps Washington Post’s Harness as foreign policy editor

The New York Times has appointed Tiffany Harness foreign policy editor based in the Washington bureau. Her new role begins Jun. 28. Harness comes from The Washington Post, where she was most recently deputy national security editor. A veteran Post journalist, she has previously worked on The Post’s foreign desk. In 2014 she stepped away […]

NY Times hires Nguyen to cover banks

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following announcement on Monday: We are thrilled to announce that Lananh Nguyen will be joining our finance team as a reporter in New York. She will principally write about banks. Lananh comes to us from Bloomberg, where she most recently covered banks, wealth management, and market structure […]

Morris joins NY Times as a reporter

The New York Times has hired Amanda Morris as a reporter covering disability issues and stories for the National Desk. Morris joins from The Arizona Republic where she was a multimedia bioscience reporter. She has also covered various topics, including politics, breaking news, and national enterprise stories for The Associated Press. She has also worked […]

Niemeyer joins NY Times newsroom SEO team

The following announcement was sent out by The New York Times deputy audience director, news SEO, Claudio E. Cabrera: We’re delighted to announce that Victoria Niemeyer will be joining the newsroom SEO team as SEO strategy and operations manager. She will work closely with both the editorial and technical SEO teams to streamline their workflows, […]

NY Times taps Kurmanaev as correspondent in Mexico bureau

Anatoly Kurmanaev has joined The New York Times Mexico City bureau as a correspondent. Previously, he was a reporter at the Times. Before that, he was Venezuela reporter at The Wall Street Journal. He has also served as an economy and government reporter at Bloomberg and was an energy reporter at Interfax. He was also […]

NY Times hires Bugbee as editor, Styles

The following excerpt announcement was sent out from The New York Times: We’re delighted to announce a new editor for Styles. She is Stella Bugbee, and she comes to us from New York magazine, where she has most recently been an editor at large. She was previously president and editor in chief of The Cut, […]