NY Times name Rossback senior editor, Storytelling
The New York Times has tapped Andy Rossback to serve as senior editor, Storytelling. As per the Times: “In his new role, Andy will help define how we think about our digital presentation in ways that enable editors to assign, produce and program the report at scale across our surfaces, especially the home screen. “He […]
Petterson moves to Express at the NY Times
Joel Petterson, deputy editor on the Home team at the New York Times, will join the London hub of Express as a senior editor. Petterson has worked at the Times for more than seven years. During this time, he held the posts of intermediate editor, night sports editor, baseball editor and assistant editor on the […]
NY Times names Sullivan lead breaking news reporter
The New York Times has tapped Eileen Sullivan to serve as lead breaking news reporter for the Washington bureau. As per the Times: “She will work with Glenn Thrush to broaden our coverage of the Justice Department, including drug policy and the fentanyl crisis. She will help bolster our team covering the Trump trials and […]
Ortiz moves to the NY Times Express desk
Aimee Ortiz will join The New York Times Express team as a breaking news reporter. Recently, Ortiz reported for the Investigations team, where she worked with editors to update and improve “TipJar,” the newsroom’s confidential tips system. She joined in September 2019 on the Express desk. Prior to joining the Times, she worked at The Boston […]
Kim takes on role at NY Times as director for audience, strategy and operations
The following excerpt was sent out from The New York Times’ Phil Pan: Every day on the International desk, hundreds of people work together across time zones, often under great pressure and sometimes in dangerous places. We break news, go live, deliver distinctive enterprise, explore ideas, reveal wrongdoing and explain to millions of people what’s […]
Wilkinson departs Vox for NY Times critic position
Alissa Wilkinson has joined The New York Times as a critic to cover movies “at a key moment when both movies and criticism are going through transformational changes,” reports the Times. Wilkinson joined from Vox, where she worked for seven years holding the posts of reporter, senior reporter and senior correspondent. She wrote about film, […]
The NY Times hits 10 million subscribers
The New York Times hit 10 million subscribers during the last quarter. The company added 210,000 net digital-only subscribers and made a profit of $53.6 million. President and CEO Meredith Kopit Levien said: “We expect at least half of our subscribers over the next few years to be on the bundle. That matters because bundle […]
Niemeyer takes on editorial role at NY Times
Victoria Niemeyer has taken on the role of co-deputy editor, joining Michelle Dozois on the audience team. As per the Times: “In addition to continuing to lead our search team, ensuring Times journalism reaches the widest audience possible, Vic will also help desk heads and newsroom leadership identify news demand trends, themes, and growth and […]
NY Times announces changes in Express
The following excerpt was sent out from The New York Times: Express has come to play an outsized role in our ambition to be the go-to destination for everyone interested in news. When Hurricane Otis surprised forecasters with a Category 5 hit near Acapulco, when a pilot was accused of almost crashing an Alaska Airlines […]
Green takes on White House correspondent role at NY Times
The New York Times has tapped Erica Green to serve as a White House correspondent. Green has switched to the White House beat after working as a national correspondent covering federal policy education. Prior to joining the Times in March 2017, she was an education reporter at The Baltimore Sun, where she worked for seven […]
