NY Times hires Washington Post biz energy reporter Halper
New York Times climate editor Lyndsey Layton and deputy editors Mike Madden and Jesse Pesta sent out the following: Over the past few years, the federal government has swung wildly from making climate change a top priority to dismissing global warming as a hoax. All the while, Evan Halper has been breaking news about the […]
NY Times hires Kay to cover Musk’s companies
The New York Times business news desk has hired The Information reporter Grace Kay to cove Elon Musk’s companies. She has been covering Elon Musk’s businesses for The Information for the past two years. Kay previously was a correspondent on Business Insider’s enterprise desk, where she covered the inner workings of Tesla, Musk’s AI startup, xAI, and the […]
NY Times hires FT’s Jilani for biz news desk
New York Times international business editor Rich Barbieri sent out the following: I am very happy to announce that Humza Jilani is joining the Business desk’s international team to be our Persian Gulf correspondent, a new role based in Dubai. Humza’s beat will have wide scope aimed at the business, money and geopolitics of a crucial and […]
NY Times hires Weinberg from The Information
The New York Times has hired The Information reporter Cory Weinberg to cover Anthropic, reports Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker. He has been covering Anthropic for The Information since June. Before that, he was deputy bureau chief of finance coverage and has been a senior reporter covering initial public offerings. He has been at The Information for more than a decade. Weinberg […]
NY Times biz news desk adds two veterans
New York TTwo industry veterans have been added at The New York Times business news desk, reports Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker. Cartwright reports, “Former Washington Post Opinion Editor David Shipley, who rejoined The Gray Lady last year as editor-at-large and helmed the Times 175th special reports, has taken up the role as acting Sunday business editor. […]
NY Times seeks reporter to cover economics of warming world
Climate change is reshaping insurance markets, agriculture, supply chains, labor productivity, real estate, facility planning and the flow of capital and trade globally. It is a central force reordering how industries make decisions and compelling societies to make difficult choices about how to spend scarce resources. It is pulsing through economies, but often goes unrecognized. […]
WSJ, STAT News, The Economist among the Loeb winners
The Wall Street Journal, STAT News and The Economist were among the winners of the Gerald Loeb Awards on Thursday evening. AUDIO The Economist’s Scam Inc. – The EconomistSue-Lin Wong, Sam Colbert, Alizée Jean-Baptiste, Claire Read, Rosie Blau, Weidong Lin and John Shields BEAT REPORTING STAT’s Reporting on FDA Chaos – STATLizzy Lawrence BREAKING NEWS […]
NY Times real estate reporter Kaysen has a new beat
New York Times editors Tina Jordan and John Maher sent out the following: We’re delighted to announce that Ronda Kaysen, who has done great work on the Real Estate desk since 2022, is our new Books reporter, and will turn her sharp eye for narrative and data-centered storytelling to the literary world. Ronda has both […]
Barlett & Steele Award winners named
An investigation tracing toxic lead from Nigerian recycling plants into the supply chains of some of the world’s best-known carmakers, and an exposé of Mexico’s booming but largely ineffective surveillance industry, have won top honors in the 2026 Barlett & Steele Awards, which mark 20 years of recognizing the best in investigative business journalism. The […]
NY Times hires Bloomberg’s Ely
New York Times newsroom audience director Anna Dubenko sent out the following: Please join me in welcoming Meg Ely to The Times as deputy for off-platform audience. Meg comes from Bloomberg News, where she was managing editor for audience development. She brings deep experience connecting news consumers with high-quality journalism amid a changing digital landscape. […]
