New York Times
Leigh Ann Caldwell
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September 10, 2025
The Party of Ezra
Ezra Klein has become something of a spiritual advisor for Capitol Hill Democrats, many of whom have him on speed dial. So when he calls for a shutdown in the pages of the Times, and attendant multimedia channels, lawmakers actually listen—and agonize.
Dylan Byers
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September 5, 2025
The Times Enters Its Post-Text Era
The paper of record is quickly evolving from a lifestyle product into a walled-garden multimedia platform, turning its biggest stars—Ezra, Swan, Maggie—into talking heads, and transforming itself into CNN faster than CNN can become the Times.
Giorgio Armani’s Legacy & A Fashion Month Preview
News and notes on the early coverage of Giorgio Armani’s passing, anticipation for the Times’s treatment of the Massenet-Torstensson saga, the astounding number of collection debuts coming the Fashion Month, and more.
Dylan Byers
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August 29, 2025
ESPN, NYT & The Future of D.T.C.
A surprising conversation with Andrew Rosen, the digital media savant, on how the Times and ESPN’s digital paths diverged, and who’s getting in right in the long run.
Dylan Byers
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August 27, 2025
The Times Co. Greets Its Barbarians at the Gate
Yesterday, a pair of activist investors took it upon themselves to remind the New York Times Company of its A.I. potential (as if it needed reminding). Of course, whatever form that will take will likely determine the future of newspapers in the A.I. era.
Dylan Byers
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August 13, 2025
Media’s Strange Bedfellow Era
As legacy companies bleed out and the uneven creator economy spills forth, the behemoths will be increasingly keen to eschew their own talent to partner with the entrepreneurs. A flurry of recent small deals presage the landscape.
Dylan Byers
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June 4, 2025
Jeff’s Post Snub
After rebuffing A.I. publicly—including suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement—the Times finally announced a content deal with… the company run by the owner of its rival.
Dylan Byers
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March 19, 2025
ChatNYT
Yes, it’s very early and everyone is saying all the right things, but it’s also clear that The New York Times Co. has learned its lesson from highly disruptive technologies during the past couple decades and is not about to miss out on A.I. Does the industry, or its newsroom, fully understand the implications?
William D. Cohan
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March 12, 2025
Between Clare Locke & A Hard Place
The ultrawealthy are feeling emboldened to file lawsuits against journalists and their publishers, perhaps inspired by Donald Trump’s giddy disregard for a free press. In his new book, ‘Murder the Truth,’ David Enrich forecasts a dangerous endgame.