NYT Games editorial director Everdeen Mason on building a more diverse set of puzzle constructors and an “ecosystem” for solvers. “I don’t want people to just come in and play a game and leave.”
“Journalists go to some lengths to construct symbolic boundaries that allow them to incorporate metrics into their work while preserving their professional self-conception.”
“Our goal is not to change Serial’s DNA at all…For the people who love Serial — and there are millions of them — the idea here is to have more Serials.”
“We are really trying to make strides as an organization toward accessibility but it was clear that if ever there were a reason to make a concerted effort to push the operation forward, it would be for this package.”
“The New York Times is going to basically be a monopoly” vs. “What I actually think you’re seeing is not a winner-take-all dynamic — what you’re actually seeing is a rising-tide-lifts-all-boats dynamism.”
CEO Mark Thompson says “the single biggest reason” behind the paper’s success was the decision to give more autonomy to teams working on the publication’s various digital products.
Schmidt, Christine. "Here’s The New York Times’ vision for its product team, now under Alex Hardiman’s leadership." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 10 Oct. 2019. Web. 5 Jul. 2022.
APA
Schmidt, C. (2019, Oct. 10). Here’s The New York Times’ vision for its product team, now under Alex Hardiman’s leadership. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved July 5, 2022, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/10/heres-the-new-york-times-vision-for-its-product-team-now-under-alex-hardimans-leadership/
Chicago
Schmidt, Christine. "Here’s The New York Times’ vision for its product team, now under Alex Hardiman’s leadership." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified October 10, 2019. Accessed July 5, 2022. https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/10/heres-the-new-york-times-vision-for-its-product-team-now-under-alex-hardimans-leadership/.
Wikipedia
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