New york times wirecutter moves behind2/15/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() UNSOLICITED ADVICE FOR DEAN BAQUET - On how the Times could cover “Trump’s America,” courtesy of veteran press critic Michael Massing, writing for The Nation: “Pry away a journalist from each of the paper’s glossy high-end sections-Styles, Travel, Food, Real Estate, Arts & Leisure, and T magazine-and reassign them to cover neglected parts of America. TIPS AND COMMENTS: / Morning Media is produced with writing and reporting assistance from Cristiano Lima: / Archives. ![]() (The Wirecutter makes money from affiliate links.) “David’s goal and mine will be to continue to grow The Wirecutter and to more fully integrate it into the life of The Times,” CEO Mark Thompson was quoted as saying in a press release, which you can find here: Sulzberger being groomed to take over for his father as publisher in a few more years, Sam Dolnick running all sorts of splashy digital-innovation initiatives in the newsroom, and Perpich manning a big-ticket acquisition that’s seen as a key opportunity for digital revenue growth. Perpich is an influential business-side figure at the Times - having played a significant role in developing its paid web strategy - and one of three fifth-generation cousins from the Sulzberger family (which has controlled the Times since 1896) who are positioned to become the institution’s top leaders once the fourth generation executives phase out. THIS IS NOTABLE - David Perpich, The New York Times Company’s senior vice president of product, has been named president and general manager of The Wirecutter, a popular gadget recommendation website purchased by the Times three months ago for a reported $30 million. ![]()
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