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New York Times CEO Meredith Kopit Levien on Trump and an industry in crisis


Published on 2025-05-23 09:06:37 - Fortune
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  • "I never wanted the top job," says Levien. "I just wanted to do the biggest version of the work I loved."

In an interview with Fortune, New York Times CEO Meredith Kopit Levien discussed the challenges facing the media industry and the Times' response to former President Donald Trump's recent comments about the newspaper. Levien emphasized the Times' commitment to journalistic integrity and its role in holding power accountable, regardless of political pressure. She highlighted the company's efforts to diversify revenue streams beyond traditional advertising, focusing on subscription growth and new product development. Levien also addressed the broader industry crisis, noting the need for sustainable business models and the importance of public trust in media. She expressed optimism about the Times' future, citing strong subscriber numbers and a robust digital strategy as key factors in navigating the current landscape.

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