Friedman shifts to energy beat on NY Times biz desk

Lisa Friedman is now an energy correspondent on the New York Times business news desk. She has been covering climate policy and politics since joining the Times in June 2017. Before joining The Times, Friedman was the Washington bureau chief for The Oakland Tribune and The Los Angeles Daily News. She was also the editor of […]
Plambeck named interim deputy biz editor at NY Times

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following: All — Past experience tells me that filling Mo’s role as deputy is going to take awhile. So I’m writing to say that starting Monday Joe Plambeck will assume many of Mo’s responsibilities for the time being. Joe will oversee the day-to-day running of the report, […]
NY Times seeks biz reporter to cover Persian Gulf

The New York Times is looking for a talented, experienced and versatile reporter to join the Business Desk to cover business, economics and wealth from the Persian Gulf. At the core of the beat are the vast sums of money and geopolitical influence wielded by the region’s companies and sovereign and private investment funds. Additional […]
China expelled NYTimes journalist after Taiwan president spoke at DealBook summit

China expelled a New York Times reporter after the president of Taiwan spoke at the newspaper’s DealBook event in December, reports Eliot Chen of The Wire China. Chen reports, “In February, the Chinese government expelled New York Times correspondent Vivian Wang, according to six people familiar with the matter. Wang was one of two remaining Times correspondents in China until this […]
Berenstein departs Business Insider for NY Times

Jonah Kessel, director of video for New York Times Opinion, sent out the following on Friday: We are thrilled to welcome Erica Berenstein back to The Times as executive producer of Opinion Video. She will lead a growing team of journalists whose original reporting and visual storytelling tackle the world’s most pressing issues. Erica returns after […]
Harris returns to NY Times real estate desk

Amanda Kludt, an editor at The New York Times, sent out the following announcement: The Real Estate desk is thrilled to welcome Elizabeth A. Harris to the desk as a new reporter. This is a return for Liz, as her first reporting job was on the Real Estate desk, and she later wrote The Appraisal column about […]
NY Times real estate reporter Kodé moves to metro desk

New York Times metro editor Nikita Stewart sent out the following on Tuesday: Since Anna Kodé first let readers view the ubiquitous fences of Sunset Park, Brooklyn, and Flushing, Queens, through her eyes, she has again and again allowed us to see everyday objects around us in new ways. A sidewalk, a bench, a building. Her stories elevate seemingly mundane […]
NY Times Sunday biz editor Malone moves to new job at paper

Jake Silverstein, the editor in chief of The New York Times Magazine, sent out the following on Friday: The Magazine’s redesign will introduce a new slate of weekly shortform franchises that we hope will become a part of the weekly habit for Times readers. And as you’ve all heard me say, these new franchises are […]
NY Times biz editor Pollock: I’m not retiring, yet

Lachlan Cartwight of Breaker looked into rumors that New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock is retiring. Cartwright reports, “Pollock has presided over The New York Times biz day coverage for coming up on a decade, so when word started going around 620 Eighth Avenue that Pollock was close to retiring, we dialed and smiled the former Bloomberg […]
NY Times seeks a Dealbook reporter

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply […]