NY Times, Ida B. Wells Society announce paid summer internship

The following excerpt announcement was sent out by The New York Times: The New York Times and the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting have announced the creation of a paid summer internship on The Times’s Investigations desk. The program will provide one inquisitive, enterprising and nimble student journalist or recent graduate with mentorship […]

Kelso joins NY Times Video as associate producer

Christina Kelso is joining The New York Times Video team full-time as an associate video producer to deliver news clips, livestreams and breaking news packages. Kelso began working with the Video team in early 2020 as a freelance assistant editor, and then as an associate video producer. Prior to joining The Times, Kelso covered Northeast […]

Symonds joins NY Times graphics as assistant editor

Alexandria Symonds is officially joining The New York Times graphics desk as an assistant editor. Recently she has had a key role in editing coverage of the virus, working closely with graphics editors. Symonds has been at The Times since 2014, working on T magazine, the Print Hub and International, and collaborating with Magazine Labs […]

Layton departs the Washington Post for NY Times

The New York Times has hired Lyndsey Layton as its new deputy editor for policy on the climate desk. Layton joins from The Washington Post where she was most recently the deputy editor on the climate and environment team. In that position she oversaw the daily report, handled breaking news and led Climate Solutions, a […]

OAN Network broadcasts phone number of NY Times biz reporter

The One America News Network broadcast the phone number of New York Times reporter Rachel Abrams on Thursday, accusing her of harassing the network, reports Thomas Moore of The Hill. Moore reports, “‘One American news is yet again coming under attack by the hate-filled liberal left,’ the OAN anchor said in the clip, which was also posted […]

NY Times promotes Stevenson to post of Washington editor

The following announcement was sent out from The New York Times Washington bureau chief Elisabeth Bumiller: I’m very happy to tell you that Richard Stevenson, who goes by Dick, will be Washington editor, the No. 2 position in the bureau, effective today. He’s been a superb partner to me and a huge help to reporters […]

New beat for NY Times’ Wilson

The New York Times has tapped Caryn Wilson as weekend audience editor. Previously, she worked at the politics desk which she joined in 2019 as audience engagement editor. In her new role, Wilson will ensure that the best audience thinking extends into the weekend and will be overseeing Suzie Sainwood, the weekend social editor. Prior […]

NY Times appoints Lutz as graphics editor

Eleanor Lutz will be joining The New York Times as a full-time graphics editor at the end of her one-year fellowship in June. Lutz has also worked as a freelancer for 6 years, with clients including National Geographic, Scientific American, and the Gates Foundation. Her work has also been featured on The Washington Post, Wired, […]

Closson named metro reporter at NY Times

After a successful run as a Times fellow, The New York Times has named Troy Closson as a metro reporter. Previously, he has worked as a reporting fellow at the Texas Tribune and as a metro reporting intern at the Chicago Sun-Times. He was also a reporting intern at Block Club Chicago and has written […]

Browning hired full-time on NY Times tech coverage

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Friday: We’re thrilled to announce that Kellen Browning is joining The Times as a technology reporter. Since arriving in June as part of the 2020-21 New York Times Fellowship class, Kellen has tackled a wide variety of stories, including how TikTok teens disrupted a Trump rally; laptop shortages’ […]