Joe Pompeo

Ahead of an avalanche, the 'Times' reminds us this new thing is theirs, and it's called a 'Snow Fall':

The Times may have been mostly just a participant in the way digital storytelling is evolving everywhere in the web's third decade, as some have argued. But they seem to be seizing the opportunity that comes with making the biggest splash and being the brand identified with the evolving form of long-form, visually stunning, "responsive-design" digital-content features.

Bio: Joe Pompeo covers media for Capital New York. He was previously a reporter at Yahoo! News, Business Insider and The New York Observer.

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Powerhouse reporter Bob Hennelly to leave WNYC; station suffers a digital divide

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"His is one of the names that listeners know and tune in for – testimony to his boundless energy, immense productivity and selfless commitment to meeting the news demands of WNYC’s audience," Schacter wrote in a memo obtained by Capital. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 26th, 2013 9:51am

 
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First, the good news: 'Daily News' promotes two in digital

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The promotions reflect the paper's increasing focus on web growth, which it's achieved this past year by tailoring its homepage to photo-heavy national news. But they also come during a period of relative anxiety in the newsroom. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 25th, 2013 1:23pm

 
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At the 'Times,' the future of blogs is uncertain: Some shuttered, some dormant, all under review

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Asked about the status of Media Decoder, which had become a topic of interest among media wonks on Twitter these past few days, a Times spokesperson said the blog is "dormant, not dead." More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 25th, 2013 9:56am

 
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Times Company sees sale of 'Boston Globe' in second half of 2013

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Toward the end of the call, an analyst asked if there were any plans to take the Times Company private. Thompson said "we're not considering" such a move. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 25th, 2013 8:08am

 
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Is Jill Abramson 'draining morale' from 'The New York Times'?

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The Lineup collects the media stories, big and small, that are on our radar each day. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 24th, 2013 4:31am

 
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More anticipation for a much-anticipated biography of Roger Ailes

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The Lineup collects the media stories, big and small, that are on our radar each day. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 23rd, 2013 10:09am

 
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'Times' hires Jesse Wegman as editorial-board writer on law, Supreme Court

Wegman was most recently an editor at Newsweek and The Daily Beast. Before that he was a legal-news editor at Reuters. And before that, he was managing editor at The New York Observer (where he hired me as a fact-checker way back in December 2007.) More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 22nd, 2013 1:10pm

 
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Notes for your conversation about the behavior of the media after the Boston bombing

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The Lineup collects the media stories, big and small, that are on our radar each day. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 22nd, 2013 11:57am

 
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Actually, on the whole, media's doing a pretty good job today

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The Lineup collects the media stories, big and small, that are on our radar each day. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 19th, 2013 9:28am

 
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Jacob Bernstein makes it official at 'Times' Styles desk

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Jacob Bernstein, who began moonlighting as a Styles freelancer a little over a year ago (as we first reported here), has been hired at the section full-time.

Bernstein, son of Washington Post legend Carl Bernstein and the late author and screenwriter Nora Ephron, has already managed a rather prolific corpus for both the Thursday and Sunday editions of Styles. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 19th, 2013 8:10am

 

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