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Articles tagged Renée Kaplan (6)

On women in top jobs, the Financial Times continues to be an unexpected leader

Laura Hazard OwenSeptember 20, 2018

Here’s what the Financial Times is doing to get bossy man voice out of (okay, less prominent in) its opinion section

“She wrote a fabulous piece that did incredibly well and I think there’s no way on earth that (a) she would have submitted or (b) it would have run, before we started this stuff. It got more than double the usual number of pageviews for an opinion piece.”

Laura Hazard OwenApril 3, 2018

“If the Financial Times were a person, it would be a man.” Here’s how the paper is trying to change that.

Only 20 percent of the FT’s subscribers were women. Now the paper is doing a lot of things to change that.

Joseph LichtermanMarch 17, 2016

The FT is launching a new analytics tool to make metrics more understandable for its newsroom

“This tool and the functionalities we’ve structured into it are very much trying to…translate into journalese, into newsroom vernacular, all of the metrics of engagement.”

Here are some more predictions for journalism in 2016

Joseph LichtermanJune 22, 2015

How Renée Kaplan, the FT’s first head of audience engagement, approaches her new role

“I define audience engagement as getting our journalism in front of more audiences and more of the right audiences.”