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What Is It Like to Be Deputy Managing Editor of the New York Times?

What is it like to work at the New York Times? How has the paper adapted to the digital age? At a Meet the Media forum, a Times editor shared her inside perspective to help PR people gain a better understanding of the renowned outlet and its approach to journalism.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2a1p8KvgVsRebecca Blumenstein is Deputy Managing Editor of the New York Times, a post she assumed in 2019. Prior to that she was Deputy Editor in Chief of The Wall Street Journal, the highest-ranking woman to lead the paper’s news organization to date. She’s received numerous awards including overseeing the China team for the Wall Street Journal that won a Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting in 2007.PRSA-NY hosted the event featuring Rebecca and moderated by Doug Simon, CEO of D S Simon Media.