Clifford J. Levy (born June 15, 1967 in New Rochelle, New York) is deputy publisher of two New York Times Company publications, the Wirecutter and The Athletic.[1][2] He is a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and was considered one of the main architects of the digital transformation of The New York Times in the 2010s.[3][4] In 2022, Levy was the newspaper's representative in controversial contract negotiations with the newsroom union, after which he left the newsroom to become deputy publisher.[5]
Levy is a graduate of New Rochelle High School and Princeton University in 1989.
- ^ Levy, Cliff [@cliffordlevy] (December 15, 2022). "Personal news: After 32 years in the @nytimes newsroom, I am moving over to the business side, becoming deputy publisher of @wirecutter and @TheAthletic. Here's the note to the company from David Perpich, the publisher of both news orgs" (Tweet). Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Cliff Levy Rising to a Major New Role". The New York Times Company. December 16, 2022. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
- ^ Lee, Edmund (December 6, 2017). "Clifford Levy is the glue behind the New York Times' digital transformation". Vox. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Grynbaum, Michael M. (July 31, 2018). "New York Times Names Cliff Levy as Its New Metro Editor". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
- ^ Klein, Charlotte (September 27, 2022). ""We Are Going to Drag Our Editors Into This": The New York Times' Labor Fight Is Demoralizing the Newsroom". Vanity Fair. Retrieved September 1, 2024.