Dealbook seeks a reporter in New York
DealBook, The New York Times’s business news platform for C-level decision-makers, policy officials and everyone who intersects with them, is looking for a seasoned reporter in New York. The ideal candidate is an ambitious and enthusiastic self-starter with a history of breaking important business news. This reporter should be able to write well and fast, […]
Gebrekidan of Reuters hired by New York Times
Selam Gebrekidan, an enterprise reporter for Reuters in London, has been hired by the New York Times as an international reporter. She studied at Columbia University, covered the oil industry in the U.S., and is a winner of the Daniel Pearl Prize for Investigative Reporting. She will remain based in London. At Reuters, Gebrekidan spent […]
NY Times biz reporter Steel uses old-fashioned techniques
Emily Steel, who covers the media industry for The New York Times, talks about her reporting techniques. Here is an excerpt: You’ve done a lot of investigative reporting, including stories that uncovered sexual harassment allegations against Bill O’Reilly at Fox. What has been your most important tech tool or resource for your work? This sounds […]
NY Times announces hiring of Grocer to edit DealBook
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following announcement on Monday: We are excited to announce that Stephen Grocer has joined Business Day as an editor for DealBook. We couldn’t think of a better person to help re-imagine DealBook. He hails from the Wall Street Journal where he helped launched Deal Journal, worked on MarketBeat, oversaw […]
NY Times tech reporter Benner to cover Justice Department
Katie Benner, a tech reporter in the New York Times’ San Francisco bureau, is moving to its Washington bureau to cover the Justice Department. Washington bureau chief Elisabeth Bumiller wrote in an announcement: Katie has had a terrific run in The New York Times’s San Francisco bureau covering Apple, venture capital and startups. She helped […]
NY Times seeks story editor for business
The story editor for the New York Times business news desk will help shape the way the business desk tells all kinds of stories, coordinating with reporters, backfielders and visual editors to create and edit new story forms that often include photography, video and graphics. This editor’s work will span daily news coverage, enterprise and […]
Pesta leaving NY Times biz desk for climate desk
Hannah Fairfield, who oversees climate coverage at The New York Times, sent out the following announcement: We are thrilled to announce that Jesse Pesta will be joining the Climate Desk as deputy editor. He comes to Climate from Business, where he is the enterprise and Sunday Business editor and has worked on some of the […]
Dealbook of NY Times to focus more on business/policy intersection
Andrew Ross Sorkin, the founder of the Dealbook business news site on The New York Times, talked Thursday morning on CNBC about how it’s changing its coverage focus. Sorkin said: “I should also mention that Dealbook is relaunching and being reimagined today, the newsletter and the site being reframed really around the cross currents between […]
New York Times seeks a banking reporter
The New York Times is looking for a reporter to cover one of the most important beats in finance. Big banks are at the center of the economy, providing critical finance for companies, consumers and countries. They sit at the intersection of Washington and Wall Street. They are powerful voices in the regulatory debate. They […]
NY Times biz desk says goodbye to the “Watchdog of Wall Street”
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following announcement on Sunday: To Biz Day– I’m sorry to report that Gretchen Morgenson is leaving Biz Day. She’ll be joining the Wall Street Journal where I know she’ll continue to do her very fine work. Gretchen joined The New York Times in 1998 and has been […]
