Arthur Sulzberger’s First Interview About the Turmoil at The New York Times: “I Would Have Done It Differently”

By: Sarah Ellison | Vanity Fair

A week after the firing of Jill Abramson as executive editor of The New York Times, the newspaper’s publisher, Arthur Sulzberger Jr., sat down with V.F.’s Sarah Ellison for an exclusive interview about the controversy.

He had much to say about the coverage thus far (some of which he characterized as “lies”)—and revealed second thoughts about his own decision-making.