Washington Post
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Washington Post Reviews Taylor Lorenz’s Social Media After Instagram Story Labels Biden ‘War Criminal’
A spokesperson for the newspaper confirms to TheWrap that they are “aware of the alleged social media post and are looking into it”
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News Outlets Receive Hacked Trump Campaign Material, but Refrain From Publishing
The documents included a 271-page research dossier on Trump’s newly minted running mate JD Vance
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Washington Post Issues Editor’s Note After Backlash Over Hezbollah Missile Front Page
“The headline and subheadline … did not provide adequate context,” the newspaper said in a Tuesday corrections note
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Washington Post Deletes Post ‘Mischaracterizing’ American-Israeli Hostage Parents
“When his parents speak publicly, they don’t talk about Israel’s assault on Gaza,” the original post read – which sparked backlash
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Washington Post Taps Krissah Thompson to Build ‘Third Newsroom’ Digital Initiative
“The main focus of the project is properly structuring ourselves for a rapidly and regularly changing news ecosystem,” executive editor Matt Murray says
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Washington Post Incoming Executive Editor Robert Winnett Withdraws
Matt Murray, who currently occupies the top editorial role, will continue until after the election
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Jeff Bezos Assures Washington Post Staffers ‘Standards,’ ‘Ethics’ Won’t Change Under New Leadership
“To be sure, it can’t be business as usual at The Post,” the paper’s owner says in a Tuesday memo
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Washington Post Self-Reports on Its Incoming Top Editor’s Involvement With Admitted Information ‘Thief’
Robert Winnett is poised to take over the executive editor role at the Post after the 2024 presidential election in November
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Washington Post Publisher Shares More ‘Third Newsroom’ Plans With Concerned Staff
Will Lewis promises to bring a “Build It Squad” together next week as he moves ahead with plans for a separately staffed news operation outside the outlet’s traditional structure
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Washington Post Publisher Pitches His ‘Leadership’ and ‘Humility,’ Denies Pressuring Editor to Drop Story
Will Lewis also vows to improve newsroom diversity, but doesn’t address his attempts to convince NPR to kill a negative story about him
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Washington Post CEO Calls Reporter Who Exposed Quid Pro Quo Offer ‘an Activist, Not a Journalist’
Will Lewis doesn’t deny he offered NPR’s David Folkenflik an interview in exchange for dropping a negative story, says conversation was “off the record”
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Washington Post CEO Will Lewis Attempted to Kill Phone Hacking Story: ‘Drop the Story, Get the Interview’
“NPR published the story nonetheless,” NPR reporter David Folkenflik writes
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Exited Washington Post Editor Clashed With CEO Over Coverage of His Ties to Murdoch Scandal
CEO Will Lewis argued with former executive editor Sally Buzbee over paper’s coverage of Prince Harry phone hacking case
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The Brits Invade US Newsrooms With a ‘Killer Instinct’ and Fleet Street Ethics
Robert Winnett, the soon-to-be executive editor of the Washington Post, is the latest British journalist to be put in charge of a U.S. news outlet.
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Washington Post Staffers Push Back on Sally Buzbee’s Sudden Exit as Executive Editor
An all-hands meeting with leadership on Monday turns tense as staffers express concern about the sudden changes