Yaffe-Bellany joins Bloomberg as legal reporter

Bloomberg has hired David Yaffe-Bellany as the company’s new Washington legal reporter covering federal courts in Washington, D.C., Virginia and Maryland. Previously, Yaffe-Bellany was at The New York Times working as a reporter. Before that, he worked freelance for numerous publications, including Atlantic, Columbia Journalism Review and Washington Post. He has also served as a […]

NY Times editorial page editor Bennet resigns, Kingsbury appointed as interim

James Bennet, editorial page editor since 2016 at The New York Times, will be stepping down from his post, effective immediately. Times publisher A.G. Sulzberger said, “James is a journalist of enormous talent and integrity who believes deeply in the mission of The Times. He oversaw a significant transformation of the Opinion department, which broadened […]

NY Times international desk expands London newsroom with two new hires

New York Times deputy weekend editor Kaly Soto will be joining International to help lead a new late shift in London. Soto joined the Times in 2003 as a staff editor. Later on, she became the publication’s editor, cooking, then moved on to becoming the assistant editor, culture, before being promoted to her recent post […]

How a NY Times tech reporter uses his time

New York Times technology reporter Adam Satariano and technology editor Pui-Wing Tam write about how Satariano used technology to track how efficient he is using his time to work on stories. Here is an excerpt: Adam: Once accustomed to life under surveillance, I made the questionable decision of letting Pui-Wing have access. “You are agreeing not to fire, judge or […]

NY Times hires Hughes to oversee health and science

The New York Times has appointed Virginia Hughes as its new editor in the health and science department. Her new role begins June 22. Previously, Hughes was deputy editor-in-chief at BuzzFeed, a post she was promoted to after four years working as a science editor at the company. Prior to that, Hughes was working as […]

NY Times seeks assistant editor for Home team

The Home team is seeking an assistant editor who will help manage the team, own The Times’ digital report on weekends and use the digital platforms to build stronger relationships with readers. As an editor, you will be working with the weekend editor determining what the Times promotes on the home screen and how it […]

New York Times seeks climate science correspondent

The Climate Desk at the New York Times is looking for a climate science reporter with a strong knowledge of the science of global warming. Candidates must also have the ability to write clearly and should have a track record of ambitious, rigorous and exclusive reporting that has shaped the conversation on climate and advanced […]

How NY Times econ reporter Casselman digs into unemployment

Alex Traub of The New York Times interviewed business reporter Ben Casselman on how he assesses unemployment data. Here is an excerpt: What can you do to interpret that number? One thing we’ve been trying to do is give historical context. I’m sure people can understand that six million layoffs in a week is bad, […]

Vice TV to launch weekly biz show hosted by NYU’s Galloway

Vice TV is launching a new weekly business show “No Mercy, No Malice with Professor Scott Galloway.” The show will be hosted by New York Times best-selling author, tech entrepreneur and New York University professor Scott Galloway, reports Variety. The new business show will talk about what’s happening on Wall Street in response to the […]

NY Times seeks Instagram news manager/weekend editor

The New York Times is hiring for an editor to join its Instagram team. This position will help shape the weekend editorial calendar and execution, including visual editing and writing. DUTIES: Work with a team of 5-10 visual editors, social editors and writers to execute multiple posts and IG stories each day and handle comment […]