The Atlantic’s Ed Yong Wins 2021 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting
First Pulitzer for The Atlantic awarded for Yong’s reporting on the coronavirus pandemic
The Atlantic Partners with Knotch to Deliver Content Intelligence
Equips Advertisers with New Insights into the Performance of Sponsor Content
Statement on Request for Voluntary Recognition of Atlantic Editorial Union
‘The Minister of Chaos’—For The Atlantic’s July/August Issue, Tom McTague Profiles Prime Minister Boris Johnson
With rare and extensive access to the prime minister, McTague reports from inside the controlled chaos of Downing Street.
Elizabeth Bruenig to Join The Atlantic as a Staff Writer
Bruenig will cover the intersection of politics, religion, and culture, and begins later this month.
“The War on Nostalgia”
For The Atlantic’s June issue, Clint Smith asks what it will take to end the myth of the Lost Cause
Andrea Valdez Joining The Atlantic’s Senior Leadership Team as SVP of Audience Strategy
Valdez is the founding editor in chief of The 19th, and will join The Atlantic later this month.
The Atlantic Publishes Chapter 2 of “Inheritance”: Uncovering Black History in the Spaces and Places “Where Memories Live”
Reporting and essays from Clint Smith, Annette Gordon-Reed, Sasha Banks, Caleb Gayle, Anya Groner, William Sturkey, Luke Winkie
The Atlantic Announces VP of Engineering Jefferson Rabb and Head of Information Security Kas Mayanga
The Atlantic’s In Pursuit of Happiness Event, May 20: With Arthur C. Brooks, Deepak Chopra, Angela Duckworth, and Gretchen Rubin
Audiences will explore the human hold on happiness and ways to build a more meaningful life.
“Return the National Parks to the Tribes” —May issue makes a forceful moral case that the jewels of America’s landscape should belong to America’s original peoples.
David Treuer’s cover story marks the launch of a new series from The Atlantic that seeks to reconsider the legacy of America’s wildlands.
Statement From Atlantic Media on Unauthorized Access of Its Servers
A forensic investigation found no evidence that any subscribers’, customers’, or clients’ financial or sensitive information was involved.
The Atlantic releases two NFTs for auction
Illustrations from The Atlantic's pandemic journalism reflect a challenging year
Deadline Extended in Michael Kelly Award: Enter Until April 15
The Atlantic’s April Cover Story
In “Private Schools Are Indefensible,” Caitlin Flanagan describes the obscene gulf between how rich kids and poor kids are educated in America.
The Atlantic Elevates Denise Wills to Editorial Director, Sarah Yager to Deputy Executive Editor, and John Swansburg and Bhumika Tharoor to Managing Editors
The Atlantic introduces “Inheritance”: A project about American history, Black life, and the resilience of memory
Multiyear reporting project debuts on the cover of the March issue with essays from Vann R. Newkirk II, Clint Smith, Anna Deavere Smith, Jemele Hill, Danielle Allen, and Anna Holmes
The Atlantic Hires Tim Alberta and Jennifer Senior as Staff Writers
The Experiment: Stories From an Unfinished Country, A New Weekly Podcast From The Atlantic and WNYC Studios
Hosted by Julia Longoria, with commentary and reporting from The Atlantic’s journalists.
The Atlantic Hires Three Senior Editors
Daniel Engber, Chris Ip, and Honor Jones join an expanding newsroom.