Sam Dolnick

1 month ago | editorandpublisher.com | Sam Dolnick |Paula Szuchman |Ben Calhoun |Paige Cowett

When we set out to find the “Daily’s” next co-host, we needed to find a journalist who could guide millions of listeners through the biggest news stories of our time. We needed someone who could represent the newsroom, who was quick on their feet, who could summon both steeliness and empathy, and was comfortable discussing every topic under the sun. We didn’t find one such journalist. We found two.

2 months ago | editorandpublisher.com | Joe Kahn |Sam Dolnick

We are thrilled to announce that Jodi Rudoren is coming back to The Times. Jodi will rejoin our newsroom as editorial director of Newsletters, where she will oversee our portfolio of dozens of newsletters that together reach many millions of people every day. This role allows Jodi to bring together her journalistic experience running high-impact coverage with her impressive record as an entrepreneurial leader who knows how to connect with digital audiences.

Mar 7, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Sam Dolnick |Paula Szuchman

We’re delighted to announce that John Woo, an innovative journalist and empathetic manager, is being promoted to executive producer of the Reporter Reads team. Over the past three years, John’s team has reimagined the “reporter reads” — a format of audio journalism that has allowed listeners to engage with a huge swath of our report. These stories are more than read-aloud articles — they’ve brought people inside the work, adding humanity to our journalists and the work they do every day.

Feb 24, 2024 | nytimes.com | Sam Dolnick

My life, like yours, I suspect, can feel like it has been ingeniously designed for the sole purpose of strangling serendipity. Work days are built around back-to-back meetings and video calls; evenings revolve around children's bedtimes; date nights have to be scheduled weeks in advance; even phone calls to catch up with friends can take multiple rounds of back-and-forth coordination by text. I have found a secret antidote to all that structure, a magic portal that has no clock or key.

Dec 12, 2023 | editorandpublisher.com | Joe Kahn |Sam Dolnick

Posted Wednesday, December 13, 2023 11:29 am How should The Times’s journalism benefit from generative A.I. technologies? Can these new tools help us work faster? Where should we draw the red lines around where we won’t use it?