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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Tabloid vets to 'Lucky Guy' Tom Hanks: 'Thanks for letting me see all my friends again'

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Debbbie Krenek, herself portrayed in the play, said that the scene recreating McAlary's emotional newsroom speech after he won the Pulitzer "took my breath away" because it felt so real: "It was truly like seeing Mike." More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 10th, 2013 9:17am

 
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At HuffPost Live, banking on a new type of star (and a new star-system)

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Huntsman and Menendez were among some 300 candidates to try out for HuffPost Live out of a pool of more than 600 applicants, said Josanne Lopez, executive producer of HuffPost Live and a veteran TV-news talent scout who, in her previous job at CNN, had been lobbying the network to pick up Menendez and other fresh young things. (She was in Will Cain's corner, too, lucky for him.) More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 9th, 2013 11:18am

 
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Joe Pompeo commented on Steve Coll surprises Columbia J-school faculty with talk of a two-year program

Yes but with expenses thrown in, it brings the total to nearly $85K, as Bloomberg News reported recently. When I went there in 2007, for instance, tuition was around $45K, but with expenses the program cost me more than $60K.

Posted on April 8th, 2013 11:46am

 
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Considering Buzzfeed, again (but this one's worth your time)

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 8th, 2013 7:32am

 
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Roger Ebert, 1942-2013

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 5th, 2013 4:51am

 
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Longreads partners with 'The Atlantic'

Longreads, the long-form journalism aggregator founded by Mark Armstrong in 2009, has a struck a partnership with The Atlantic. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 5th, 2013 3:06am

 
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Steve Coll surprises Columbia J-school faculty with talk of a two-year program

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University president Lee Bollinger has long favored a two-year program, and outgoing dean Nicholas Lemann studied the prospect as recently as last summer; but is there a market for it at $85,000 a year? More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 4th, 2013 2:41pm

 
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Changes afoot in 'New York Times' European bureaus

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The New York Times' foreign desk today announced a handful of staffing changes in its European bureaus involving some of the paper's most recognizable bylines. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 2nd, 2013 2:30pm

 
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A reckoning for Henry Blodget in this week's 'New Yorker'

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 1st, 2013 6:35am

 
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'Daily News' will return to Sandy-ravaged lower Manhattan headquarters this fall

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Displaced from their 4 New York Plaza headquarters ever since Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc on the place in October, News staff were told on Friday to anticipate moving back "in the fall." More

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By Joe Pompeo

on April 1st, 2013 5:23am

 

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