NY Times biz editor search is “wide open”

The New York Times search for a business editor appears to be “wide open” even as its current editor Ellen Pollock is slated to step down next month, reports Alexandra Steigrad of The New York Post. Steigrad reports, “The Gray Lady has been scrambling to find Pollock’s replacement since announcing her move last month, sources said, adding […]

Summers departs NY Times for The Atlantic

Nick Summers, the acting Sunday business editor at The New York Times, has been hired by The Atlantic as features editor. A memo from editor in chief Jeffrey Goldberg and executive editor Adrienne LaFrance states: In more good news, Nick Summers will be joining us as a features editor. Nick is a talented and experienced editor who comes to […]

NY Times hires Barba as metro weekend editor

The New York Times has hired Robert Barba as a weekend editor for metro. He has been at WNYC and Gothamist as an editor on the accountability team, overseeing state issues and politics. Prior to joining WNYC and Gothamist, Barba spent seven years at The Wall Street Journal in various editor roles. He helped oversee news coverage […]

NY Times seeks a business editor

The state of the global economy. The emergence of artificial intelligence. The rapidly changing media and entertainment ecosystems. The New York Times’s business desk is on the forefront of some of the biggest issues of our times, serving a general interest audience but also closely watched by many of the influential powerbrokers we cover. We […]

NY Times seeks biz reporter to cover AI

The New York Times is looking for a talented, experienced and versatile correspondent to join the tech pod on the Business desk to cover OpenAI and Anthropic as the artificial intelligence race heats up. At the core of the beat are two companies that are writing people’s futures with their fast-advancing technology and becoming the […]

NY Times hires Muppidi as DealBook reporter focused on AI

The New York Times has hired Sri Muppidi as a reporter for its DealBook section and newsletter focused on technology and artificial intelligence. She has been at The Information covering venture capital and startups, as well as business of the biggest AI startups — Anthropic and OpenAI As a reporting fellow at Business Insider, Muppidi scooped Index Ventures’ layoffs and […]

NY Times seeks a DealBook reporter in DC

DealBook is hiring a Washington-based reporter to cover the intersection of business, policy, and power from the capital. You are someone who can bring readers behind the scenes in Washington —offering sharp, timely, and revealing insights into what’s happening at the White House, on Capitol Hill, inside key regulatory agencies, and along K Street. You […]

NY Times’ Kahn on Pollock departure

New York Times executive editor Joe Kahn sent out he following: Colleagues, One of Ellen Pollock’s many charms is her steady stream of self-deprecating one-liners. “Remember,” she often says when feigning confusion about the ways of The Times, “I’m new here.” In fact, she is not new here. Ellen has been at The Times for […]

NY Times biz editor Pollock stepping down

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following: All – Sixteen months ago I told Joe that I would step down as Business Editor in about a year. I know this is not exactly a shocker, but that time has finally come. My last day in Biz – but not at The […]

Assessing the race to be NY Times biz editor

Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker assesses who is in contention to replace New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock. Cartwright reports, “Tech editor, Pui-Wing Tam, had been seen as Pollock’s natural successor. She is beloved by her San Francisco reporters and seen as having the necessary chops to lead the business desk.  “But Wing-Tam, who declined to comment […]

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