Daniel Fridman
About Daniel Fridman
Daniel Fridman is a News Technology Specialist at The New York Times, where he focuses on optimizing work processes and providing technical support for employees. He has previously held various roles in the media industry, including positions at DramaFever and Morris Communications.
Current Role at The New York Times
Daniel Fridman serves as a News Technology Specialist at The New York Times since 2021. In this role, he focuses on simplifying and streamlining work processes for various teams within the organization. He provides technical support to over 3,000 employees, utilizing platforms such as Slack and Google Hangouts to enhance communication and collaboration. His contributions are aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness in the newsroom.
Previous Experience at The New York Times
Prior to his current position, Fridman held multiple roles at The New York Times. He worked as a Senior News Assistant from 2020 to 2021 and as a News Assistant from 2019 to 2020. In these positions, he supported various newsroom functions and contributed to the overall operations of the organization.
Experience at DramaFever and Morris Communications
Fridman worked at DramaFever as a Subtitle Proofreader from 2015 to 2016, where he ensured the accuracy and quality of subtitles for content. He also served as an Assistant Editor and Contributing Writer at Morris Communications from 2016 to 2019, contributing to editorial content and supporting the writing team in the Greater New York City Area.
Educational Background
Daniel Fridman studied at Marist College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication and Media Studies from 2010 to 2014. His education provided him with a foundation in communication principles and media practices, which he applies in his professional roles.
Internship Experience
Fridman gained early experience in the field as a Communications Intern at Cumulus Media in 2013. During this three-month internship in Poughkeepsie, NY, he developed skills in communication and media operations, which contributed to his professional development.