Davis joins NY Times biz news desk in Japan
New York business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Tuesday: We are very pleased to announce that River Davis will be joining the Business desk as the new business and economics correspondent in Japan. River joins us from The Wall Street Journal, where she covered Japanese companies, investing and technology. Among her many stories, she […]
NY Times hires Elliott to cover energy
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Thursday: We’re excited to announce that Rebecca Elliott of The Wall Street Journal will be joining the Business desk as an energy reporter based in New York. Rebecca has covered Tesla for more than three years. Previously, she spent almost three years as a Houston-based […]
NY Times names Schmidt its European biz editor
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Tuesday: I’m thrilled to announce that Gregory Schmidt has become our new European business editor. Greg is ideally suited to this job. During his time in the Business department in New York, Greg distinguished himself as an editor and writer who can truly do anything […]
NY Times seeks a business feature and beat reporter
The New York Times is looking for a versatile editor to edit enterprise and feature stories for the Business report. This is a multifaceted role: You will work with a handful of reporters on articles that stand out for their unique perspective and compelling storytelling. The subjects covered by the reporters in the group vary […]
Murphy receives SABEW’s President’s Award
Dean Murphy of The New York Times has received the President’s Award at the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing annual conference in Chicago. The President’s Award is given by the current SABEW president at their discretion. Murphy has been a SABEW board member. He is currently the associate managing editor for investigations at the Times. His career, […]
NY Times hires WSJ’s Forsyth as DC investigations editor
New York Times Washington bureau chief Elisabeth Bumiller and Washington enterprise editor Dick Stevenson sent out the following on Monday: We’re thrilled to announce that Jennifer Forsyth, a longtime editor at The Wall Street Journal, will be joining The Times as investigations editor in Washington. Jennifer spent more than 18 years at The Journal, most recently […]
NY Times hires Rose, former WSJ chief enterprise editor
New York Times opinion editor Kathleen Kingsbury sent out the following on Wednesday: I announced in December that Opinion would create a leadership role of editorial director to oversee our Guest Essay department, our International coverage and our Video team — three vital parts of Opinion that produce much of our most important work, particularly from writers, […]
Child labor coverage wins Goldsmith Prize
Hannah Dreier of The New York Times has won the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting for her coverage of the rise of child labor in the United States. In this 20-month long investigation, Dreier uncovered a culture of careless disregard for child labor laws at construction sites, slaughterhouses and in factories across the country and […]
NY Times seeks a media reporter
The New York Times is looking for a creative and ambitious reporter to cover the array of non-traditional media organizations – including those behind newsletters, podcasts and new video formats – that are growing in popularity and influence. The correspondent will jump on news, lead investigative pieces, produce scoops, and write profiles of the characters […]
Peters departs biz desk for national team at NY Times
Jeremy Peters, who has been covering media at The New York Times, is leaving the business news team to join the paper’s national desk to cover campus culture and politics. He was the lead reporter covering the landmark defamation lawsuit against Fox News by Dominion Voting Systems, which resulted in a record $787.5 million settlement. […]
