RD Recap: James Bennet to NYT; Shakeup at Chicago

The latest media hirings and firings.

James Bennet returns to The New York Times as editorial page editor. He replaces Andrew Rosenthal, who will write columns. Bennet, who worked at the Times between 1991 and 2006, had been editor in chief of The Atlantic, where he dramatically ramped up the publication’s website game. “James is an extraordinary talent, known as much for his journalistic curiosity and judgment as he is for his originality and spirit of innovation,” NYT publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. said in a statement.

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