By John Glenday

Acclaimed New York Times journalist David Carr has died suddenly after collapsing in the papers newsroom, aged just 58.

The columnist had written for the paper since 2002 as a business reporter having previously written for Atlantic Monthly and New York, Inside.com as well as editing the Washington City Paper during a 25 year career in the industry. He was perhaps best known as author of the Media Equation, a column looking at news, publishing and social media.

Despite this success Carr was upfront about his darker past which saw him pen his memoir Night of the Gun in which he detailed Read full story ›

Source: The Drum