Jill Abramson

NYT Editor Descends On South By Southwest

HuffingtonPost.com | Allie Compton | Posted 03.13.2012

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The media world has been going through a period of intense change for over a decade, but, as New York Times editor Jill Abramson noted on Monday, not ...

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Top NYT Editor Bumped As Speaker

Posted 03.05.2012

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Jill Abramson has been bumped as Barnard's commencement speaker in favor of President Obama. On Saturday, the college announced that Obama will de...

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Political Reporters Caught In Iowa Media Crush

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 01.03.2012

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DES MOINES, Iowa -- Following days of saturation caucus coverage, Washington Post chief correspondent Dan Balz was reminded Monday of a fortune cookie...

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So Much for the Penny Press

Jeff Jarvis | Posted 03.03.2012

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The New York Times raised its daily price to $2.50 today. I thought back to the penny press at the turn of the last century and wondered what such a paper would cost today, inflation adjusted. Answer: a quarter.

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It's Official: New York Times' Regional Papers Sold

AP | Posted 02.26.2012

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NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times Co. said Tuesday that it will sell its group of 16 small, regional newspapers to Halifax Media Holdings LLC for $...

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New York Times Newsroom Revolt

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 12.27.2011

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NEW YORK -- New York Times staffers unhappy with management are letting publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. know it. In recent days, more than 270 current...

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Jill Abramson Names New Deputy Managing Editor

Posted 12.27.2011

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The New York Times announced on Tuesday that design director Tom Bodkin has been promoted to deputy managing editor, effective January 1, 2012. Bo...

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Forbes Includes Just 6 Women In List Of Top 70 'Most Powerful People'

Posted 01.03.2012

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Yesterday, Forbes released its list of the world's 70 Most Powerful People. You would think that such a list would be filled with fascinating people o...

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Forbes' Most Powerful People: Rupert Murdoch, Jill Abramson

Poynter | Posted 01.03.2012

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News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch is No. 24 on Forbes' new list of the 70 most powerful people in the world. New York Times Executive Editor Jill Abramson...

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NYT Ed's Surprising Suggestion To Her Journalists

politico.com | Keach Hagey | Posted 12.20.2011

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Jill Abramson sat down with C-SPAN's Brian Lamb this week, for a "Q&A" that will air on Oct. 30th. Lamb asked her what one thing she would change at t...

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A Guide To Learning When To Shut Up In Your Career

The Grindstone | Posted 12.20.2011

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"I said I needed to work on listening more and talking less, and not interrupting. I worried that questions I asked about the substance of journalism ...

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Jill Abramson's Voice Analyzed By Linguists

languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu | Posted 12.18.2011

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Auletta and Trawick-Smith are talking about Ms. Abramson's performance in a PBS NewsHour interview, "New York Times Names First Woman to Executive Edi...

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A Woman's Vision For Changing The Times

newyorker.com | Posted 12.17.2011

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At nine o’clock on the morning of September 6th, Jill Abramson was riding the subway uptown from her Tribeca loft. It was her first day as executive...

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WATCH: Jill Abramson Gets Her Close-Up

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 12.17.2011

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Jill Abramson has had a relatively quiet start in her new role as the top editor at the New York Times. However, with the release of her new book (abo...

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New York Times Announces Staff Cuts

Posted 12.13.2011

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The New York Times announced on Thursday that it is seeking to cut around 20 newsroom positions in response to an "uncertain economy." Times editor...

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New York Times Top Editor To Give Graduation Speech At University Of Michigan

The Michigan Daily | Posted 12.10.2011

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The executive editor of The New York Times is responsible for choosing the most important stories delivered across the world each day. Come December, ...

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Sam Sifton Steps Down As 'Times' Restaurant Critic

Posted 11.13.2011

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Sam Sifton has announced, via Twitter, that he is stepping down from his post as the restaurant critic for the New York Times after just under two yea...

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Jill Abramson Names New Top Editors At NYT

wwd.com | Posted 11.08.2011

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"I'm looking for the absolute strongest journalists for these positions, and looking for what will be best for The New York Times," said Abramson. "I ...

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The Challenge of Creating A Female 'Voice of Authority'

MORE | Posted 11.07.2011

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As Couric takes her seat at the anchor desk of CBS Evening News, her correspondents and producers in the field will be flooding her with images of war...

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New NY Times Editor Shakes Up Masthead

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 11.06.2011

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NEW YORK -- Jill Abramson didn't waste much time on her first day as New York Times executive editor before shaking up the place. In a Tuesday memo...

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Harvard Alum Becomes First Female Editor Of The New York Times

The Harvard Crimson | Posted 11.06.2011

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With the newspaper industry in a state of flux, a time when the editors of The New York Times were scratching their heads over how to build a sustaina...

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Jill Abramson Era Begins At New York Times

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 11.06.2011

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A new era began at the New York Times on Tuesday, as Jill Abramson officially took over from Bill Keller as the paper's executive editor -- the first ...

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What's In Her Desk?

The Huffington Post | Katherine Bindley | Posted 10.17.2011

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To quote Christina Norman, put simply, "Work's hard." And if you're anything like us, you have a few can't-work-without-them items that help you get t...

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David Leonhardt Could Get NY Times Top D.C. Job

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 09.20.2011

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NEW YORK -- The New York Times is expected to name columnist David Leonhardt as the paper’s next Washington bureau chief, a bold first move for inco...

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50 Most Powerful Women In New York: Crains

Posted 08.27.2011

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