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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Tina Brown spins 'Newsweek' bombshell on talk shows; Barry Diller not so much

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By Joe Pompeo

on October 19th, 2012 11:08am

 
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'Newsweek' mercy-killing explored 'aggressively' since June; skeptics line up

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By Joe Pompeo

on October 18th, 2012 3:04pm

 
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Amid 'Newsweek' funerary rites, two high-profile departures: Peter Boyer, Rebecca Dana

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Capital has learned that Rebecca Dana, previously a senior editor at Newsweek and one of the magazine's young stars, left the magazine last month to work on a book for Amy Einhorn at Penguin/Putnam. Her first book, a memoir called Jujitsu Rabbi and the Godless Blonde, is due out from Penguin/Putnman in January and covers her time working for Brown. (Further departures, as well as layoffs, are expected, and if you know of any, please drop us a line!) More

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By Joe Pompeo

on October 18th, 2012 12:20pm

 
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Waiting to hear whether Jill Abramson is ashamed of 'The New York Times' or not

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By Joe Pompeo

on October 17th, 2012 4:30pm

 
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For his 'Twitter outburst,' the 'Times' temporarily suspends columnist Andrew Goldman

Andrew Goldman will continue to write The New York Times Magazine's "Talk" column, despite an incident last week in which he was scolded by Times public editor Margaret Sullivan for a "Twitter outburst" that was "insulting and profane." More

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By Joe Pompeo

on October 17th, 2012 3:26pm

 
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'The New York Observer' gets a new president (and endorses Romney for real president)

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Jared Kushner, the real estate scion who has owned the paper since 2006, informed the staff last night that he had hired Mike Albanese for the role. Albanese was the publisher of Spin for six years, until its recent acquisition by BuzzMedia. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on October 17th, 2012 12:24pm

 
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'Guardian' editor bats down report that print edition is on the brink

Alan Rusbridger, editor-in-chief of The Guardian, took to Twitter this morning to bat down a report that his newspaper's print edition is on the verge of extinction. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on October 17th, 2012 11:55am

 
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Style mag rivalry heats up: 'WSJ.' names new editor while 'T' touts redesign

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After losing its star editor to the competition, The Wall Street Journal's glossy luxury supplement, WSJ., has installed a new captain. More

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By Joe Pompeo

on October 17th, 2012 11:30am

 
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Murdoch thrills to 'fantastic weather' in L.A., where shareholders will seek to dethrone him

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By Joe Pompeo

on October 16th, 2012 12:29pm

 
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With China and Brazil, the 'Times' embarks on a global expansion effort

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"It's not gonna surprise anyone to think we're at least considering all the major languages as being potential markets," foreign editor Joe Kahn told Capital, declining to name any countries in particular. "But there has to be a nice sort of synergy of editorial value that we can bring and also an identifiable advertising or subscription-based market that we can tap into." More

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By Joe Pompeo

on October 15th, 2012 4:04pm

 

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