- New York Times named Brendan McCarthy investigations editor for its National desk, effective later this month.
- McCarthy most recently led Boston Globe’s Spotlight team, which won a 2021 Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting for “Blind Spot.”
- He previously served as founding editor of Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting, which won a Peabody Award for podcasting.
- McCarthy will replace Kim Murphy, who is retiring from her role with National’s investigative unit.
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