Román joins NY Times as social editor
The following was sent out from The New York Times’ associate editor, off-platform Jake Grovum: I am thrilled to announce the newest member of the audience team, Michaela Román, who is joining The Times’s audience team as a social editor, based in New York. She will join our global social media and audience teams, and […]
Reuters hires Bensinger as a tech correspondent
Reuters global technology editor Kenneth Li sent out the following on Monday: Please join us in welcoming Greg Bensinger to his new role as a tech correspondent based in San Francisco, where he starts on Monday. Greg was previously a member of The New York Times editorial board, focused on the most pressing technology matters of the […]
NY Times hires Pierson to cover China, moves Buckley to Taiwan
The New York Times has appointed David Pierson to the post of China correspondent. Pierson joined from The Los Angeles Times, where he spent 22 years. During his tenure at the Times, Pierson worked on nearly every desk, including Business, Metro and International, and also served as the paper’s China business correspondent and Southeast Asia […]
Tabrizy swaps NY Times for WaPo
The Washington Post has hired Nilo Tabrizy as a visual forensics reporter. Tabrizy will start on Dec. 12. Recently, Tabrizy was a video journalist at The New York Times, where she worked for more than six years. She was a fellow at the Center on National Security at Fordham Law in New York. She also […]
NY Times welcomes back Giratikanon as Upshot’s senior editor
Tom Giratikanon has rejoined The New York Times as a senior editor for The Upshot. An excerpt from the announcement reads: “He’ll be working with a small team across The Upshot, Graphics, Design and Interactive News, along with journalists from around the newsroom, to envision, prototype and build engaging, interactive journalism that helps our readers […]
New York Times seeks senior producer, Opinion Audio
The New York Times Opinion Audio Team is hiring a temporary senior producer (4.5 months) for our weekly podcast First Person, hosted by Lulu Garcia-Navarro. Each episode delves into how people come to their beliefs and their opinions, typically drawing from a central character’s personal experience. First Person features people whose stories intersect with the […]
NY Times hires Travelli as South Asia biz correspondent
Alex Travelli will join The New York Times as a South Asia business correspondent. Travelli will begin in January, based in Delhi. Since 2013, Travelli has been writing and editing from Delhi for The Economist. He joined The Economist in 2004, based in New York, then he moved to Hong Kong and then to Delhi. […]
The Atlantic hires Warzel to cover tech
The Atlantic has hired Charlie Warzel to write about technology. He will start on Monday. Warzel has been a contributing writer for The Atlantic, and he was with the New York Times Opinion section writing about technology and its “Galaxy Brain” newsletter. He is a co-author of “Out of Office: The Big Problem and Bigger Promise of […]
Ginsberg joins NYT as The Athletic’s first executive editor
The following excerpt was sent out from The Athletic’s publisher David Perpich: I’m very excited to announce that Steven Ginsberg will be our first executive editor. Steven joins us from The Washington Post, where he’s spent the past 28 years. In his time there, he has worked his way up from copy aide to serving as […]
NY Times appoints Flynn weekend editor, Fleurima night editor
The following excerpt was sent out from The New York Times’ Asia leadership team: When we were looking for our next night editor and weekend editor for the Asia team, we didn’t need to look far. The talent was right here in Seoul: Farah Fleurima and Kathleen Flynn. Farah, who came to The Times last […]