NY Times hires WSJ’s Duehren to cover tax policy

The New York Times Washington bureau chief Elisabeth Bumiller and business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Monday: We’ve very excited to announce that Andrew Duehren of The Wall Street Journal has joined The Times as our new tax policy correspondent in the Washington bureau. Andy arrives to join our D.C. economics team after six years at […]

Bloomberg, NY Times, WSJ among National Press Club award winners

Bloomberg, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal were winners Friday of National Press Club Journalism Awards. Emily Steel, Sydney Ember and Mike Baker of the Times won the Michael A. Dornheim Award for their insider look at issues facing air traffic controllers in their investigative piece, “Flight Risks.” The Wall Street Journal […]

NY Times hires AFP’s Nauman in Soeul

Qasim Nauman will be joining the New York Times breaking news hub in Seoul as an assistant editor in July. Nauman, who has spent seven years at Agence France-Presse, has helped cover some of the biggest stories in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. He edited fast-moving stories on terror attacks, natural disasters and diplomatic crises, […]

NY Times hires Schleifer to cover politics and money

Teddy Schleifer

New York Times political editor David Halbfinger sent out the following on Wednesday: Folks, I’m delighted to announce one more exciting homecoming: Teddy Schleifer, who was a David Rosenbaum reporting fellow in the Washington bureau a decade ago, and then made a name for himself reporting on the intersection of tech and politics, will be returning to The […]

Titunik returns to NY Times biz news desk

Vera Titunik

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Monday: I’m thrilled to announce that Vera Titunik is joining the Business department. Really, I should be saying rejoining. For the last three years, Vera has been deputy editor at Headway here at The Times, where she edited enterprise stories delving into national and community challenges and […]

NY Times taps Tabuchi to cover pollution and environmental costs

Hiroko Tabuchi

Hannah Fairfield, the climate editor at The New York Times, sent out the following announcement: We’re thrilled to announce a new beat for Hiroko Tabuchi, building on her many years in Climate doing some of our most creative investigative, feature-writing and visual journalism. Hiroko will be focusing on pollution and environmental costs, helping readers understand […]

NY Times hires Mershon as deputy media editor

Ellen Mershon

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following: We’re delighted to announce that Erin Mershon, a passionate and talented editor, is joining The Times as a deputy media editor. Erin comes from Stat, where she has delivered a string of agenda-setting and award-winning coverage from her perch as Washington bureau chief and associate managing […]

NY Times seeks a finance editor

The New York Times is looking for an experienced editor and manager to lead our finance team, running coverage of the markets, companies and people that shape our financial lives. The scope of finance coverage at The Times is wide. It includes news and features about Wall Street banks, giant investment funds, white collar crime, […]

WSJ hires Audi as economics editor

Tammy Audi

Wall Street Journal editor in chief Emma Tucker sent out the following: Dear all, I’m delighted to announce that after a two-year stint as enterprise editor for the New York Times National desk, Tammy Audi is rejoining the Journal as Economics Editor in New York. Most of the newsroom knows Tammy from her four years as deputy […]

Gonzalez, formerly with WSJ, joins NY Times

New York Times political editor David Halbfinger sent out the following on Monday: I’m delighted to announce that Miguel Gonzalez, a gifted and experienced editor who spent 25 years at The Wall Street Journal, most recently overseeing its Politics and Policy newsletter, is joining The Times as day editor for the Politics desk. Miguel is a natural […]