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If I tweet at you, will you come?

May 21, 2014
"Audience development" and an existential question about the future of journalism.

The Times takes James Franco down (at least) a notch

Apr 23, 2014
In their words: "It's hard not to feel some sympathy for him, while also wishing that someone or something would make him stop."

Obama's options on the 'Cold War chessboard'

Mar 7, 2014
David Sanger from the New York Times on President Obama's options.

Yahoo, David Pogue, and the fight to make original content pay

Oct 22, 2013
Yahoo just hired David Pogue from the New York Times and appears once again to be taking the plunge into original content.

Who is the Syrian Electronic Army?

Aug 28, 2013
After they momentarily took down the New York Times web site and Twitter, the Syrian Electronic Army gained a new notoriety.

The New York Times works around website outage

Aug 14, 2013
The Grey Lady's website went down for more than an hour today, leading to some creative workarounds.

For public good, not for profit.

Jeff Bezos' prime target: Prestige?

Aug 6, 2013
What does Jeff Bezos get out of his purchase of the Washington Post for $250 million? (Besides a struggling media business, of course).

Going once, going twice: New York Times set to sell Boston Globe

Jun 27, 2013
Bids for the Globe are expected to be in the $100 million range. The New York Times company paid more than a billion dollars for the publication 10 years ago.
A newspaper box offers copies of The Boston Globe on Feb. 20, 2013 in Boston, Mass.
Darren McCollester/Getty Images

Why the Tesla-New York Times dispute doesn't matter for electric cars

Feb 15, 2013
The battle between Elon Musk of Tesla and the New York Times in the wake of a bad review for a test drive of the company’s car continues. But what is the real takeaway from the flap?