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2,168 journalists at The New York Times (September 2026)

2,168 journalists are on file at The New York Times, a newspaper in the United States. 632 are reporters and 1,144 are editors.

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026

Updated 2026-09-15

2,168 Journalists on file
632 Reporters
1,144 Editors
0.55 Reporters per editor

Counted on nytco.com, nytimes.com. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Roles

RoleJournalistsShare of the newsroom
Editors 1,144 52.8%
Reporters 632 29.2%
Correspondents 169 7.8%
Other editorial 150 6.9%
Columnists 52 2.4%
Critics and reviewers 19 0.9%
Anchors and presenters 2 0.1%

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Beats

604 of the 2,168 journalists on file at The New York Times carry a beat word in their title or headline.

BeatTitled journalistsShare of the newsroom
Sports 104 4.8%
Culture and arts 78 3.6%
Investigative 61 2.8%
Politics 46 2.1%
Business 38 1.8%
Technology 30 1.4%
Fashion 27 1.2%
Local news 26 1.2%
Foreign affairs 26 1.2%
Science 23 1.1%

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Seniority

SeniorityJournalistsShare of the newsroom
Chief 60 2.8%
Executive 43 2.0%
Deputy 201 9.3%
Senior 313 14.4%
Staff 172 7.9%
Unknown 1,379 63.6%

Seniority comes from the words in the job title. Most titles carry none, and those rows read unknown. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Journalists listed (60 of 2,168)

Seniority first, then name. A row is listed only when the name, the job title, the outlet and the country are all present.

NameTitleRoleCountry
Alastair MacAulay Chief Dance Critic Critics and reviewers United States
Alex Kay-Jelski Editor in Chief Editors United Kingdom
Alissa Johannsen-Rubin Kabul Bureau Chief Editors Afghanistan
Anna Griffin Pacific Northwest Bureau Chief Editors United States
Anthony Tommasini Chief Classical Music Critic Critics and reviewers United States
Anton Troianovski Moscow Bureau Chief Editors United States
Arpon Basu Senior Columnist Editor in Chief - Montreal Editors Canada
Aura Anne Rose Tan Editor in Chief Editors Philippines
Ben Frumin Editor-in-chief Editors United States
Ben Hubbard Istanbul Bureau Chief Editors Turkey
Bill Vlasic Detroit Bureau Chief Editors United States
Carlotta Gall Istanbul Bureau Chief Editors Turkey
Damien Cave Vietnam Bureau Chief and Global Affairs Correspondent Editors Vietnam
David Halbfinger Jerusalem Bureau Chief Editors United States
Effy Cao Assistant to the Editor-in-chief & Copyright Editor, t Magazine China Editors China
Elaine Rocus Editor in Chief Editors United States
Emily Weinstein Editor in Chief, Cooking and Food Editors United States
Emma Graves Fitzsimmons City Hall Bureau Chief Editors United States
Eric Asimov Chief Wine Critic Critics and reviewers United States
Floyd Norris Chief Financial Correspondent Correspondents United States
Glass Glass Editor in Chief Editors United States
Heather Knight San Francisco Bureau Chief Editors United States
Jacques Dufont Editor in Chief Editors United Arab Emirates
James Band Editor in Chief Editors India
James Poniewozik Chief Television Critic Critics and reviewers United States
Jane Perlez Bureau Chief Editors South Korea
Jason Lloyd Editor-in-chief, Cleveland Editors United States
Jaybeifel Bulusan Soon to be Editor in Chief Editors Philippines
Jeanna Smialek Brussels Bureau Chief Editors Belgium
Jenny Helmer Editor in Chief Editors United Kingdom
Jim Tankersley Berlin Bureau Chief Editors Germany
Jj Gray Editor in Chief Editors United States
John Eligon Johannesburg Bureau Chief Editors South Africa
Joseph Bentley Chief Sub Editor Editors United Kingdom
Julie Bosman Chicago Bureau Chief, the New York Times Editors United States
Julie Turkewitz Andes Bureau Chief Editors Colombia
Kabir Sethi Editor in Chief Editors India
Karen Hernandez Editor in Chief Editors Mexico
Katarina Kroslakova Publisher and Editor in Chief Editors Australia
Keith Bradsher Bureau Chief Editors China
Laura Williamson Editor in Chief Editors United Kingdom
Liz Alderman Chief Business Correspondent, Europe Correspondents France
Maria Cramer Nypd Bureau Chief Editors United States
Matina Stevis-Gridneff Canada Bureau Chief Editors Canada
Michael Shear Chief UK Correspondent at the New York Times Correspondents United Kingdom
Motoko Rich Rome Bureau Chief Editors Italy
Mujib Mashal South Asia Bureau Chief Editors Afghanistan
Neo Anderson Editor in Chief Editors Hong Kong
Norimitsu Onishi San Francisco Bureau Chief Editors United States
Norman Dotson Executive Editor in Chief Editors United States
Patrick Kingsley Jerusalem Bureau Chief Editors Israel
Rhodri Cannon Editorial Manager Head of UK Social Other editorial United Kingdom
Rick Lyman Central and Eastern European Bureau Chief Editors United States
Ruth MacLean West Africa Bureau Chief Editors Senegal
Shawn Hubler Los Angeles Bureau Chief Editors United States
Sui-Lee Wee Southeast Asia Bureau Chief Editors Thailand
Tim Arango Baghdad Bureau Chief Editors United States
Vivian Nereim Gulf Bureau Chief Editors Saudi Arabia
Vivian Yee Cairo Bureau Chief Editors United States
Wiser Thanyu Editor in Chief Editors United States

Updated 2026-09-15. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

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