by Sydney Smith on Apr 08, 2016
NYTimes Admits ‘Flawed’ Gay Talese Story
New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet called the newspaper's article about the controversy surrounding Gay Talese "flawed." Not because...
Margaret Sullivan
by Sydney Smith on Mar 18, 2016
NYTimes’ Bernie Sanders Article needed more ‘Transparency,’ Public Editor Says
The New York Times made significant changes to an article on Bernie Sanders this week but didn't disclose them. The Times...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 16, 2016
New Anonymous Source Policy at New York Times to help protect ‘Integrity’
The New York Times has tightened its anonymous source policy, public editor Margaret Sullivan reported yesterday. "This is about protecting our...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 20, 2015
Public Editor: ‘Systemic Change’ needed at Times after Tashfeen Malik Social Media Error
New York Times public editor Margaret Sullivan called for "systemic change" after the newspaper wrongly reported that accused San Bernardino...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 16, 2015
NYTimes: Photo of Muslim Teenager with Donald Trump on TV in Background wasn’t Staged or Faked
The New York Times says it didn't fake a photo showing a 15-year-old Muslim teenager doing her homework while Donald Trump was...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 23, 2015
Sony Hacked E-mails OK to use if in Public Interest, Context & Fact Checked, Public Editor Says
It was OK for the New York Times to report on Sony hacked e-mails concerning the upcoming movie Concussion about football brain...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 26, 2015
No More ‘Slave Mistress’ at NY Times
The New York Times won't use the phrase "slave mistress" anymore after complaints over its use in its August 16...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 19, 2015
Times Public Editor Takes on Amazon ‘Bruising Workplace’ Story
New York Times public editor Margaret Sullivan addressed the newspaper's story "Inside Amazon: Wrestling Big Ideas in a Bruising Workplace." The...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 27, 2015
NYTimes Readers Upset over Taye Diggs Hedwig article, public editor says
The New York Times story on Taye Diggs' new role on Broadway as Hedwig in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch"...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 12, 2015
NYT Public Editor Weighs in on Marco Rubio Traffic Tickets Story
The New York Times is standing by its report on Marco Rubio and his wife's traffic tickets despite questions about...