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What I Learned at the 2010 U.S. Open

After 15 days in Queens, I learned quite a lot at this year's U.S. Open! For the third straight year, let's start with the weather. The rain did it again. It messed everyting up and made us crazy. It...

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The Times and WSJ Battle Over Publicity Staff

The next battleground for The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal's little newspaper war is apparently the papers' communications departments. Bob Christie, the PR man for The Times who left the...

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More Conde Editor Changes: Barbara Fairchild Out at Bon Appetit

Barbara Fairchild is leaving Bon Appetit after 32 years at the magazine, Conde Nast announced this afternoon. She will remain editor-in-chief until a successor is named. Last year, after Conde Nast...

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Picture Time! The Front-Page Dummy for the Journal’s New Saturday Edition

The Associated Press spoke to Robert Thomson about the Journal's new weekend edition that debuts this weekend. The Journal's spokeswoman Ashley Huston helpfully sent us an image of the front-page...

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Sam Dolnick, a Member of the Sulzberger Clan, Gets Times’ Local Immigration Beat

A.G. Sulzberger is starting up his new beat in Kansas City, but he's not the only Sulzberger-Ochs family member getting new work at the Times newsroom. Sam Dolnick, a grandnephew to former Times...

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Jill Abramson Returning to Role of Managing Editor Ahead of Schedule

Back in May, Times executive editor Bill Keller announced that managing editor Jill Abramson would be taking a detour from her managing editing duties to immerse herself with life on the web. The...

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Game Time: Match the Mogul with His Net Worth!

Forbes came out with its rich people in America list, so let's play a little game among the media set. Here are 5 media moguls, and here are 4 figures that represent their net worth. See how many you...

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It’s Autumn. Do You Know Where Your Magazine Editors Are?

Over the summer, two weeklies announced job searches for two editors. It's autumn now, and The New York Times Magazine and Newsweek are still on the hunt. So where do things stand with the two biggest...

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Hugo Lindgren Named New York Times Magazine Editor

In a stunning move, The New York Times is expected to announce that Hugo Lindgren will be the next editor of The New York Times Magazine, according to three people familiar with the deal (UPDATE: It's...

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A Print Dream Dies

During those dark days for media in 2008 and 2009, when the freelance well all but dried up, a little savior sprung out of Abu Dhabi. In 2008, a weekly section dedicated to reportage and art and book...

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