WSJ’s Martinez leaving for NY Times

The Wall Street Journal senior editor Andres Martinez is leaving the news organization to join the New York Times. He will start March 15 as a senior editor/correspondent on the Live team. Martinez has been at The Journal for the past year overseeing its internship program. He previously was at Bloomberg as part of its news training […]

Chow named editor of NY Times’ “The Daily”

The New York Times has appointed Lisa Chow, a veteran audio journalist who has produced, hosted and edited high-impact podcasts for years as editor of “The Daily,” which has four million listeners who turn to it every weekday to understand and engage with the most important issues of the moment. In her new role, Chow […]

NY Times taps Patel as director, U.G.C. and community

The New York Times has promoted Sona Patel to the post of director, User Generated Content and community. Previously, she was senior social strategy and U.G.C. editor. As per The Times, in her new role: Sona will continue working on transforming our newsroom into one that more strongly, strategically and consistently develops long-term and lasting […]

NY Times hires Morgan as reporter

Emmanuel Morgan will be joining The New York Times as a reporter, initially working as a general assignment reporter before moving on to cover the N.F.L. His new role begins next month. Morgan joins The Times from the Los Angeles Times where he is working as a reporter covering sports. He was also a reporting […]

Wu joins NY Times as a senior product designer

Chen Wu has joined the Storylines team as a senior product designer focused on live coverage at The New York Times. Wu comes from NBC News, where she was a product UX designer working on internal editorial tools, websites and broadcast boards. Before that, she was a digital content producer/web designer at Advertising Age. She […]

NY Times taps Crowley for state department team

Michael Crowley has joined The New York Times state department team and will be working on the diplomatic beat with Lara Jakes, who has been expertly covering the department for the past year and a half. Crowley joined The Times in 2019 as a White House correspondent. Before that, he was a White House and […]

Dry named Sunday biz editor at NY Times

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: I’m thrilled to announce that Rachel Dry will be our new Sunday Business editor. Rachel joins us after a stint as deputy politics editor. She was primarily responsible for editing enterprise during one of the most chaotic elections in history. She rode the […]

NY Times econ correspondent Tankersley moves to White House team

New York Times White House economics correspondent Jim Tankersley is moving to the White House team. He will focus on economic policy and most immediately, the COVID economic relief efforts. Tankersley joined the Times in September 2017, as a tax and economics reporter. He came to The Times from Vox, where he edited the policy and politics team, […]

NY Times taps Sun as graphics editor

Albert Sun is joining The New York Times as a graphics editor. Previously, Sun was leading The Times open-source coronavirus data initiative and has contributed heavily to the reporting, development and maintenance of the tracking project. In his new role, Sun will continue to be involved with the pandemic tracking project. Sun came to The […]

Journalists honored with the 2020 SEAL Environmental Journalism Award

Twelve journalists have been awarded a 2020 SEAL Environmental Journalism Award which highlights their work in bringing climate knowledge, justice, and action to the forefront of public discourse. The awards were chaired by Emily Wasley, Corporate Climate Resilience Practice Leader with WSP USA. Wasley says: “Over the past several years, the field of journalism has […]