Liston swaps the Guardian for the NY Times

The New York Times has hired Enjoli Liston as a senior reporter on its Live team in London. Liston has spent the past four years as deputy head of U.S. news at The Guardian. She will join the Times next month. She held other roles at The Guardian, including U.S. 2020 elections editor, deputy international […]

NY Times taps Bearak for the climate desk

Max Bearak will join The New York Times climate desk to cover international climate policy. Bearak joined from The Washington Post, where he recently served as Ukraine chief correspondent. Before that, he was Nairobi bureau chief and has reported from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Somalia and Washington, D.C. As per the Times: “Max will be covering […]

NY Times promotes Skog to assistant managing editor, programming

The New York Times has tapped Karron Skog to serve as assistant managing editor for programming. As per the Times: “In the new position, Karron will oversee and shape the continued evolution of programming on the home screen and on other digital surfaces. “She will also have an enhanced role working with our product partners […]

NY Times Magazine hires Orr as story editor

The New York Times Magazine editor in chief Jake Silverstein sent out the following: We’re thrilled to announce that Niela Orr will be joining the magazine as a story editor. Niela comes to us from Pop-Up Magazine, the events series, where she has been working as a story producer; before that, she was at The […]

Lowenstein leaves Vice for the NY Times

The New York Times has hired Kate Lowenstein as Well’s deputy editor effective Aug. 8. Lowenstein joins from Vice, where she worked for more than six years, recently as global editor in chief. There, she created and launched Tonic, Vice’s health and science channel, which won various awards. She served as health director at Prevention […]

NY Times taps Knoll to serve as Los Angeles bureau chief

The New York Times has promoted Corina Knoll to Los Angeles bureau chief. Recently, Knoll served as a metro reporter. Before that, Knoll worked at the Los Angeles Times for 11 years, as a staff writer and editor. She formerly worked at Asian-American publication KoreAm Journal (now Kore Asian Media). Knoll graduated from Macalester College […]

NY Times hires Gan as senior staff editor

Vicky Gan, copy chief at Slate, will join The New York Times Flexible Editing desk as a senior staff editor. Gan begins on Sept. 6. Gan spent four years at Slate, also serving as a copy editor and web editor. Before that, she was a copy editor in health policy research at the Urban Institute […]

Williams rejoins the NY Times as senior staff editor for Washington

Timothy Williams will join The New York Times as a senior staff editor to work with the weekend staff members on Saturdays and four nights during the week. Recently, Williams served as deputy style and standards editor at Vox. There, he oversaw a team of copy editors, conducted newsroom training and introduced standards for data […]

NY Times names Bui deputy graphics editor

The New York Times has tapped Quoctrung Bui as deputy graphics editor. In his new role, Bui will create and edit original visual Opinion pieces and collaborate with guest essayists, newsletter writers and columnists. Recently, he served as graphics editor, The Upshot, at the Times. Prior to this, he covered economics and general assignment topics […]

Miller joins NY Times Opinion as writer/editor

The New York Times Opinion has tapped Katherine Miller as a writer/editor to cover elections and democracy. Previously, Miller spent more than eight years at BuzzFeed, where she was a political editor. Before that, she was an assistant managing editor at the Washington Free Beacon. Miller has a B.A. in English from Vanderbilt University. You […]