Kantor joining Supreme Court beat at NY Times
Washington bureau chief Dick Stevenson sent out the following at the New York Times: Over the last several years, Jodi Kantor has added to her remarkable catalog of groundbreaking, high-impact journalism by turning her attention to the Supreme Court, an institution that is as lacking in transparency as it is powerful. Through her investigative talents, courage and […]
Bloomberg, WSJ, NY Times among Loeb winners
The following is a list of the journalists and media outlets that received 2025 Gerald Loeb Awards in the 12 competition categories. The awards were announced Thursday night at a dinner in New York: AUDIO “Into America: Uncounted Millions” – MSNBCTrymaine Lee, Aisha Turner, Max Jacobs and Janmaris Perez BEAT REPORTING (tie) “The Murdoch Family […]
NY Times hires O’Keefe to be Dealbook editor
The New York Times has hired Brian O’Keefe to be editor of its Dealbook section, reports Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker. O’Keefe has been executive editor at Esquire for the past three years and previously was senior executive editor at Fortune magazine. He had been acting editor of Fortune after editor in chief Clifton Leaf left in 2021. O’Keefe had been […]
NY Times biz desk adds Gu as graphics and multimedia editor
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following to the staff: We are excited to announce that Jacqueline Gu is joining the Business desk as a graphics and multimedia editor. Jackie comes to The New York Times from Reuters. Based in Taiwan, she reported, designed and produced creative visual features, including an immersive look at extreme […]
NY Times hires WSJ’s McGroarty as economics editor
Deborah Solomon of The New York Times sent out the following: Patrick McGroarty is joining the Business desk as a new economics editor. Patrick joins us from The Wall Street Journal, where he spent 16 years, most recently as acting deputy world coverage chief. Prior to that, Patrick was The Journal’s health and medicine bureau chief […]
The Economist teams up with the NY Times
Maxwell Tani of Semafor writes about why The New York Times and The Economist have collaborated on a subscription. Tani writes, “The bundle, which only appears to be available for a limited number of readers in the UK for now, offers annual subscribers to The Economist an extra annual subscription to The New York Times for […]
NY Times seeks a retail correspondent
The New York Times is seeking a journalist to cover American consumers and the retail businesses that serve them. The role involves reporting on a wide range of retail topics including big box retailers, department stores, startups, unionization efforts among retail workers, shifts in consumption due to economic changes, and the impact of tariffs and […]
Collins returns to NY Times biz news desk
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following to the staff: We are excited to welcome back Keith Collins to the Business desk as a senior staff editor for graphics — a fitting homecoming for someone whose rare blend of reporting ability, storytelling instinct and development skills have led to some of The Times’s […]
NY Times hires Washington Post deputy biz editor Somashekhar
New York Times Washington bureau chief Richard Stevenson sent out the following announcement: We are very pleased to announce that Sandhya Somashekhar, a deft editor with experience shepherding complex storylines, is joining the Washington bureau as our domestic policy editor. In this role, Sandhya will guide coverage of policies reshaping health care, education, immigration, poverty and […]
WSJ’s scoops in DC have NY Times on its heels
Dylan Byers of Puck writes about how The Wall Street Journal’s revamped Washington coverage has upped its game against the rival New York Times. Byers writes, “Last week, shortly after The Wall Street Journal broke the news that President Trump’s Justice Department had informed him in May that his name was in the Epstein files—a follow-up to its previous mega-scoop about the president’s […]
