The New Yorker typically doesn't provide news, with some exceptions such as Ronan Farrow's reporting on Harvey Weinstein. The New Yorker provides the perspectiv

The New Yorker typically doesn't provide news, with some exceptions such as Ronan Farrow's reporting on Harvey Weinstein. The New Yorker provides the perspective of it's writers which is always going to depend on the editorial strength of the magazine and has always existed in a competitive environment. Admittedly today is an even more competitive environment than the past but my understanding is the publication continues to be profitable despite online competition and it has already outlived many of its internet born competitors.