Brian Park
About Brian Park
Brian Park serves as the Staff Editor for Experiments and Personalization on Home at The New York Times, where he collaborates with product and data teams to test new programming initiatives. He has a background in journalism and digital media, holding degrees from UCLA, Fullerton College, and Columbia University.
Work at The New York Times
Brian Park serves as a Staff Editor for Experiments and Personalization on Home at The New York Times. He collaborates with product and data teams to explore and test new programming initiatives. Since joining in 2021, he has played a significant role in introducing algorithmic programming to the home page. His work focuses on establishing best practices and refining editorial workflows for personalized elements on the site.
Education and Expertise
Brian Park holds a Master of Science in Journalism with an emphasis in digital media from Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism, which he completed from 2010 to 2011. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from UCLA, where he studied from 2006 to 2008. Prior to that, he obtained an Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies from Fullerton College, studying from 2003 to 2006.
Background
Before his current role at The New York Times, Brian Park worked as a Digital Editor at the Los Angeles Times from 2017 to 2021. During his time there, he contributed to various digital initiatives and honed his skills in editorial practices within the digital landscape.
Achievements
At The New York Times, Brian Park has led efforts to establish best practices for personalized content on the home page. His contributions have focused on refining editorial workflows and enhancing user experience through algorithmic programming.