Ben Mullin

@BenMullin

@nytimes media reporter | Signal: benmullin.13 | benjamin.mullin@nytimes.com

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Ben Mullin @BenMullin Apr 19, 2022

Today's my first day as a media reporter for @nytimes! Send me scoops!

My email is benjamin.mullin@nytimes.com, and you can message me on Signal confidentially at 530-961-3223.

Ben Mullin @BenMullin 19h

48 hours well spent

Ben Mullin @BenMullin 2d

News: The Sam Francisco Standard is shutting down Charter, the future-of-work site co-founded by @delaney. A source sent me a Slack screenshot from SF Standard CEO Griffin Gaffney, who said Charter employees will be offered “closure separation packages.”

Ben Mullin @BenMullin 2d

News: Straight Arrow News, the anti-partisan outlet backed by the billionaire Joe Ricketts, is shutting down. I’m told dozens of employees will be affected.

Ricketts founded and then shut down DNA Info in 2017, a week after the staff voted to unionize.

Ben Mullin @BenMullin 3d

scoop: the new york times co is in advanced talks to purchase Letterboxd for ~$330 million. w/ @LaurenSHirsch
nytimes.com/2026/11/05/bus…

www.nytimes.com New York Times Company in Advanced Talks to Acquire Letterboxd (Gift Article) The roughly $330 million deal for the cinephile community site would be part of an effort to add new products and services to the company’s portfolio.