NY Times promotes Patil to post of senior social editor

Anushka Patil has been promoted to the post of senior social editor at the New York Times. Patil will continue to work closely with Audience Product to develop reader-facing products that attract and retain new audiences and to work on internal tools to help the social team do their work better. Previously, Patil was working […]

Grovum becomes deputy off-platform editor at NY Times

The New York Times has made changes to its social team and named Jake Grovum as the new deputy off-platform editor, overseeing social editors in New York and across the globe as the U.S. election season draws nearer. He has been at the Times for the past year. Previously, Grovum was with the Financial Times […]

Attia joins New York Times as social editor

Sharon Attia has joined the social team at New York Times as a social editor. Attia came from the gender desk and has helped to produce digital storytelling. In her new role, she will continue to run the gender Instagram account and will also work closely with Climate on audience plans for its biggest enterprise. […]

New York Times announces Newsroom Product Desk team

The New York Times announced the creation of Newsroom Product Desk last year, which is an ongoing Times effort to expand the newsroom’s partnership with colleagues on the product, design and technology teams. The company has been hard at work building the desk and now the team is ready. They are: Derrick Ho joins the […]

Outgoing NY Times CEO Thompson says physical paper may end in 20 years

The New York Times was founded in 1851 and now boasts more than 900,000 people subscribed to the print version of the newspaper. At the current subscriber levels, the paper could be printed seven days a week at a profit without a single advertisement, outgoing CEO Mark Thompson said. However, as readers switch to online-only […]

Advertising revenues fall, digital subscriptions increase at New York Times

The New York Times reported that advertising revenue in the second quarter fell by 43.6 percent compared to the same time last year, while digital advertising declined by 32 percent and print fell by 55 percent. As per executives, the company’s biggest categories, including tech, luxury goods and entertainment all suffered. However, the Times did […]

Calloway-Blatch to join New York Times Metro

Ashley Calloway-Blatch will be joining The New York Times Metro department to anchor its night operations. Her new role begins next week. Calloway-Blatch joined the Times in 2018 as a senior staff editor on Express where she edited and published national and international news articles with a focus on breaking news, explanatory journalism, and social […]

Stockman to join editorial board at New York Times

Farah Stockman will be joining the New York Times opinion department as a writer covering foreign policy and national affairs as a member of the editorial board. For the past four years, Stockman was in the paper’s newsroom writing stories about race and class and middle America. Stockman begins in August. Stockman began her career […]

Thottam named new deputy op-ed editor at NY Times

Jyoti Thottam has been appointed the new deputy op-ed editor at New York Times. In her new role, Thottam will become one of the “Opinion Today” writers and will also oversee the vertical editors for world, culture and business/technology. She will also be responsible for shaping the daily opinion report and the Sunday Review with […]

Ransom joins NY Times metro’s investigative team

Jan Ransom is joining metro’s investigative team focusing on criminal justice and other topics as well. Currently, Ransom is serving as beat reporter at the company on Manhattan courts and district attorney, including the state and city correction systems. Also, during the past few months, Ransom has played a vital role covering how the judicial […]