Western, formerly with WSJ, joins NY Times in Soeul
New York Times international editor Phil Pan sent out the following on Wednesday: We’re excited to announce that Neil Western has joined The Times’s Asia news hub in Seoul as an editor guiding coverage of Japan and the Koreas. Neil is an accomplished editor and an experienced Asia hand whose work spans some of the […]
NY Times names Karaian deputy biz editor
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Wednesday: I’m thrilled to announce that Jason Karaian is now a deputy Business editor. As our news director for the past two years, Jason has upped the urgency of our business report. He’s made us faster and smarter about what news to cover and how […]
Eastwood departing The Markup for NY Times
Joel Eastwood is leaving tech news site The Markup for the weather team at the New York Times. Eastwood will join the team in January as a graphics/multimedia editor focused on front-end development based in New York. At The Markup, he worked as a visualizations engineer designing charts and building digital tools. As a journalist and […]
NYTimes econ reporter Smith to write book on fallacies in American economics
New York Times economics reporter Talmon Smith has signed a book contract to write about the lies underpinning American economics and society. The book is tentatively titled “Clout and Capital” and will be published by Altria, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. Smith plans to take readers into Wall Street getaways and Washington backrooms, looking at local […]
NY Times seeks a reporter to cover economic policy
The Washington bureau of the New York Times is looking for a dynamic and well-sourced correspondent who can dominate the economic policy beat at a pivotal moment in the economy. You will break news on economic policy proposals under consideration by the president and explain in accessible terms how those proposals would impact households, businesses, […]
NY Times’ “The Daily” hires WSJ’s Byrne
Maria Byrne has been hired as a senior editor for “The Daily,” The New York Times podcast. Byrne joins the team after serving as supervising editor at “The Journal,” The Wall Street Journal’s daily news podcast. During her time there, she edited daily episodes with a focus on international news. She’s also edited series, including one […]
NY Times wins Scripps Howard award in business journalism
The New York Times has won the Scripps Howard Award in business and financial reporting for “Alone and Exploited.” The Times’ Hannah Dreier brought attention to the United States’ failure to keep children out of unsafe working conditions and how young immigrants end up illegally working exhausting and dangerous jobs. Dreier’s work has also won a […]
NY Times Fed reporter Smialek to become Brussels bureau chief
Jeanna Smialek, the Federal Reserve reporter for The New York Times, has been tapped to be its new Brussels bureau chief. She will cover the European Union, immigration, trade and security issues. Smialek will start in January. Smialek has been with The Times since 2019. She had previously been at Bloomberg since January 2013 and […]
NY Times seeks a Fed correspondent
The New York Times is looking for an experienced and versatile journalist to join our Washington Bureau as the next Federal Reserve correspondent. This reporter will cover America’s central bank and issues pertinent to the U.S. economy, including inflation, labor market data, demographics and inequality. This is a chance to join a committed team of […]
Henriques to receive Loeb Lifetime Achievement Award
The 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient is Diana B. Henriques, retired senior writer for The New York Times. The Lifetime Achievement Award from the Gerald Loeb Awards recognizes a journalist whose career exemplifies the consistent superior insight and professional skills necessary to further the understanding of business, financial and economic issues. With a career spanning more than five decades, Henriques […]
