The Atlantic Hires Candace Montgomery as SVP and General Manager of AtlanticLIVE
New Tentpole Event on Pursuit of Happiness to Anchor Early 2021 Lineup
The Atlantic Hires Katherine Wu as Staff Writer
Wu joins from The New York Times, and will cover the pandemic
The Atlantic’s January/February Cover Story
In “How Science Beat the Virus,” Ed Yong reports on the most consequential science project of our time, and why the profession will never be the same.
The Atlantic Appoints Nicholas Thompson as CEO and Expands Board of Directors
Michelle Ebanks Joins The Atlantic’s Board, Chaired by Laurene Powell Jobs
The Atlantic and WNYC Studios announce new podcast, The Experiment: stories from an unfinished country
Launching in January, the weekly show will be hosted by Julia Longoria.
The Atlantic’s December Cover Story
In “The Last Children of Down Syndrome,” Sarah Zhang reports on the future of prenatal screening and genetic testing.
The Atlantic Hires Caitlin Dickerson as Staff Writer
Dickerson joins from the New York Times, where she covered immigration
Azam Ahmed of The New York Times Wins 2020 Michael Kelly Award
Ahmed honored for five-part series examining the root causes of the cycle of violence that affects many Latin American countries
Jenisha Watts Joining The Atlantic as Senior Editor for Projects
Special projects expanding under managing editor Gillian White
Introducing Planet, The Atlantic’s new section devoted to climate change
Planet launches with “The Heat Gap,” report by Vann Newkirk II on heat as the human rights issue of the next decade.
The Atlantic launches Atlantic Brand Partners
Interdisciplinary collective brings together the capabilities of a full-service agency, media company, creative studio, and live events group to offer a singular experience for clients
The Atlantic Festival Evening Event Schedule Announced, September 21–24 from 7–8:30PM
Released Today: The Atlantic’s THE AMERICAN CRISIS from Simon & Schuster
An urgent look at a country in chaos, by The Atlantic’s staff writers and contributors
The Atlantic Festival Announces New Interviews: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Bill Gates, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan
Anna Deavere Smith to perform Festival opening. Virtual festival happening September 21–24 also features conversations with Hillary Rodham Clinton, Anthony Fauci, José Andrés, Padma Lakshmi, and Billy Porter
The Atlantic Earned 300,000 New Subscriptions in First Year of Subscription Strategy
John Mayer Ventures Out in New Campaign Powered by Land Rover and Atlantic Re:think
Mayer tours Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park in the new Land Rover Defender
“Making America Again”
In The Atlantic’s October issue, Adam Serwer, George Packer, and Danielle Allen report on how to build a more perfect union
The Atlantic Festival Announces Interviews with Hillary Rodham Clinton, Anthony Fauci, Stacey Abrams, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian, and José Andrés
First slate of interviewees includes: Samantha Bee, Ayesha Curry, Chris Evans, Hugh Evans and Priyanka Chopra Jonas of Global Citizen, co-founder of Black Lives Matter Alicia Garza, Ethan Hawke, Padma Lakshmi, and Billy Porter
‘I Moved on Her Very Heavily.’ E. Jean Carroll Talks to Trump’s Accusers in New Series for The Atlantic.
Ibram X. Kendi on “The End of Denial”
Donald Trump has revealed the depths of the country’s prejudice—and forced Americans to confront a racist system.