On Oct. 20, Juan Williams was fired as a senior news analyst at NPR after making controversial comments about Muslims while a guest on Fox News’ “O’Reilly Factor.” The decision to terminate Williams generated an avalanche of angry emails. Just over three weeks later, the public radio network is still trying to figure Read More
On Monday, the editors of Vanity Fair posted Mark Bowden’s May 2009 write-around on Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. on the Web. The story, which was Mr. Bowden’s first for the magazine, made quite an impression on the small—and ever-shrinking—community of media reporters and pundits who obsess about The New York Times, not to mention the Read More
There was a time when The New York Times never had to say anything back. If the newspaper caught hell for a story in the popular media, editors at the paper could rely on the time-tested formulation: “The story speaks for itself.” When critics carped about the newspapers’ editorial vision, business plan, or financial position, Read More
Denise Warren, an advertising chief at The New York Times and a 20-year-veteran at the Times Company, is replacing Vivian Schiller who left for NPR as the general manager of the paper’s Web site.
In addition, publisher Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. announced today that there would be some reshuffling at The Times‘ Web page that will Read More
Well, on the day the Times Company’s stock took a nosedive and hit its 52-week low, the company’s General Manager for the internet, Vivian Schiller, announced she’s leaving the paper and heading to NPR.
Ms. Schiller one of the people responsible for making nytimes.com into something of a machine, and she Read More
