Dean Baquet

David Leonhardt to be New York Times' Washington Bureau Chief - Posted July 22, 2011
David Leonhardt is expected to be named the New York Times' Washington Bureau Chief, according to Politico. Dean Baquet, t... [FishbowlNY]

Revolving Door: Leadership Changes at the 'NY Times,' and More - Posted June 2, 2011
[caption id="attachment_21919" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Left to right: Baquet, Abramson, Keller. Photo: Fred R. Conrad/The New York Times"][/caption] Jill Abramson has been named the executive editor of ... [PRNewser]

Bill Keller Steps Down as New York Times Editor - Posted June 2, 2011
Bill Keller is stepping down as Executive Editor of the New York Times to become a full-time writer for the paper. He will be replaced by ... [FishbowlNY]

The New York Times' 'Week in Review' Inches Closer to Relaunch - Posted May 12, 2011
If you're curious about what the revamped "Week in Review" section will look like for The New York Times when it gets an overhaul, today The Huffington Post offers up some in... [FishbowlNY]

NYT's Bill Keller and Dean Baquet Talk Wikileaks, Murdoch, Pay Wall - Posted February 1, 2011
Kalb Report host and veteran journalist Marvin Kalb grilled NYT executive editor Bill Keller and Washington bureau chief ... [FishbowlDC]

NYT's Jill Abramson To Temporarily Focus On Digital - Posted May 19, 2010
Talk about trial by fire: the New York Times' managing editor Jill Abramson is putting aside her normal work for six months to do a "total immersion" in the paper's digital side. "We really want this to be one newsroom, and it is part of the way there, not... [MediaJobsDaily]

NYT on TWT: "Decidedly" Sorry, Offers Retraction - Posted August 14, 2009
We told you earlier that TWT's John Solomon was upset by an article on the front-page of the New York Times. The article by Jim Rutenberg and Jackie Calmes said that TWT was "decidedly opposed to Mr. Obama." FishbowlDC has n... [FishbowlDC]

Washington Times Editor Fights Back Against NYT's Anti-Obama Allegations - Posted August 14, 2009
A story on the front page of The New York Times today about opposition to President Obama's health care proposals linked one "stubborn yet false" rumor about the alleged ... [FishbowlNY]

A Look At The Future Of Investigative Reporting, Just In Time For IRE Conference - Posted June 10, 2009
TVNewser contributor Alissa Krinsky's timing sure is good. She has a piece up on the future of investigative journalism just in time for the Investigative Reporters and Editors conference this weekend, held this year in Baltimore. Krinsky also interviews ... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List 02.24.09 - Posted February 24, 2009
Good Morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. ... [FishbowlDC]

Iseman Drops $27M Lawsuit Against NYT - Posted February 19, 2009
Lobbyist Vicki Iseman has dropped her $27 million lawsuit against the NYTimes just weeks after it was filed. In a memo to staff, Washington bureau chief Dean Baquet says, "We paid no money. We did not apologize. We did not retract one word of the story, which was a compelling chapter... [FishbowlDC]

Iseman Drops Lawsuit Against NYT - Posted February 19, 2009
Finally! A piece of good news for the folks at The New York Times. Seems that lobbyist, and friend of John McCain, ... [FishbowlNY]

Robin Toner Remembered - Posted February 5, 2009
NY Times Washington Bureau Chief Dean Baquet paid tribute to Robin Toner at last night's dinner. From Mike Allen's Playbook: One thing about Robin: she was stubborn, and she knew when she was right and her editors were wrong, which was MOST of the time. There were many Friday nights, when she... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 01.22.09 - Posted January 22, 2009
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 12.10.08 - Posted December 10, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 09.22.08 - Posted September 22, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Mues... [FishbowlDC]

Former LAT Editors Speak Out - Posted May 6, 2008
Los Angeles Magazine speaks to five former editors of the LAT about what the paper was like then - and where it's going today. The overall picture is as grim as you'd expect: The good old days are good and dead and the industry is headed to hell in a handbasket.... [FishbowlLA]

Editor Jim O'Shea Out at LA Times - Posted January 21, 2008
That nice Jim O'Shea is gone from the LA Times, after what seems like only a few months. Quiet guy, kept to himself. The paper said so: For the past few weeks, there has been a lot of internal Times gossip about O'Shea's seeming distance from the newsroom operation. Basically, some people... [FishbowlLA]

Another Award for Luke Hayman; Another Reason for You to Hate Him - Posted September 13, 2007
We have to tell you we're getting pretty sick of Luke Hayman's annoying ability to garner awards from all corners of the earth. Not to mention his dashing good looks. But in the spirit of supporting the design community, we feel compelled to pass alo... [UnBeige]

How Did The Craig Story Go Unnoticed For Three Months? - Posted August 28, 2007
From E&P: Even Roll Call reporter John McArdle, who broke the story late Monday, admits he only received word of the arrest and subsequent guilty plea via a tip last week. "You would think in the 24-hour news cycle, something like this would slip through," said McArdle, a four-year veteran of the Capitol... [FishbowlDC]

Marilyn Thompson Leaves LA Times for NY Times - Posted August 20, 2007
Dean Baquet lures away Marilyn Thompson, the LA Times investigative reporter based in Washington, DC. She joined the paper a little over a ... [FishbowlLA]

Doug Frantz Leaves LA Times: "Done As Much As I Could Do" - Posted June 28, 2007
Doug Frantz says farewell to the LA Times. Franz, who took the managing editor job at the behest of his friend Dean Baquet, was supposed to fall on... [FishbowlLA]

Dean Baquet: 'Panic Had Set In' - Posted March 29, 2007
This morning at breakfast at the ultra-swank W Hotel in Midtown (blaring "salsatronica" at in the lobby at 8:00AM = unnecessary), Dean Baquet looked an awful lot like the next executive editor of the New York Times. As he sat alongside Gary Pruitt, president and CEO of the McClatchy Co. of... [FishbowlNY]

Did Dean Baquet Stifle the AT & T Whistleblower? - Posted March 7, 2007
Whistleblower Mark Klein told Nightline that former LAT editor Dean Baquet squashed his story about alleged government surveillance of domestic 'net traffic. LA Times reporter Joe Menn worked for months ... [FishbowlLA]

News War: The LA Times vs. Tribune and Readers Lose - Posted February 28, 2007
KCET broadcast Frontline's series News War last night, as counter programming for American Idol, never guessing that someone could actually want to watch both. This episode, What's Happening to the News, which examimes the struggles of the LA Times... [FishbowlLA]

Sundown on Sunset - Posted February 16, 2007
Ah, February. That time of year when we have to pull long-sleeve shirts over our tanktops before we go out at night. Global warming may be bad for the polar bear, but it's great for our tan. Let's take a look at what else has been hot during this sorry, sorry... [FishbowlLA]

Rudy's Rider Agreement | Fox's 'Deeply Pathetic Daily Show Ripoff' | Zucker Hires | Baquet Speaks | Economist Eulogizes Anna Nicole - Posted February 16, 2007
Jeff Zucker: Makes first exec moves as CEO at NBC. [NYT] Rudy Giuliani's: Rider agreement. [... [FishbowlNY]

FBLA EXCLUSIVE: LAT Investigations Editor's Departure Bittersweet - Posted February 13, 2007
Vernon Loeb, LAT local investigations editor, is leaving to return to the Philadephia Inquirer as metro editor. Loeb tells FBLA: "It's hard leaving the LA Times, and hard leaving LA. I couldn't pass up an opportnity to go to Philadelphia, work with Bill Marimow and show that locally owned newspapers can not... [FishbowlLA]

Monday Morning Meta Media Mashup - Posted February 5, 2007
A weekly meta-roundup of our favorite (mostly) New York media pundits, what they're saying, why they're saying it, and an all-important grade, subjective and arbitrary — just like their columns! "Can we take much more good news?" ... [FishbowlNY]

Keller Gets His Man: Fired LAT Editor Dean Baquet Joins NYT as D.C. Bureau Chief - Posted January 30, 2007
New York Times executive editor Bill Keller had been after him for months. Now he's got him: Dean Baquet, the editor of the Los Angeles Times who was fired in November for refusing to cut jobs from his newsroo... [FishbowlNY]

Dean Baquet Rejoins NY Times: DC Bureau Chief - Posted January 30, 2007
The New York Times announced today Dean Baquet has been named Washington bureau chief effective March 5. Baquet rejoins the newspaper after seven years at the Los Angeles Times... [FishbowlLA]

'Baquet' The New York Times? - Posted January 17, 2007
Hideous pun, we know. But today, E&P reignites previous murmurings that NYT executive editor Bill Keller is wooing ousted LAT editor Dean Baquet -- formerly national editor of The New York Times -- back to the Gray Lady. While K... [FishbowlNY]