NY Times Exec VP of Advertising Talks Native Ads
As The New York Times’ executive vice president of advertising, Meredith Kopit Levien has unique insights into the sometimes controversial world of native advertising. In an interview with The Media Briefing, Levien discussed the ads and how the Times handles them. Below are some highlights.
On the Times’ ever-increasing native ad team:
By the middle of the first quarter it will be close to 40 people. We’ve just got approval to hire a bunch more folks because we have so much demand for the work.
On the Times’ decision to not let staffers work on native ads:
The most important things the NYT has are its brand, its mission and the trust its readers place in those things.
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