Broadening its Coverage: The NY Times

He also said that he endorsed the internal committees recommendation "that we cover religion more extensively.... This is important to us not because we want to appease believers or pander to conservatives, but because good journalism entails understanding more than just the neighborhood you grew up in."

NY Times Executive Editor Bill Keller - in a memo to NY Times Staff about expanding its perspective "beyond our predominantly urban, culturally liberal orientation, to cover the full range of our national conversation."