Will Lewis, the publisher and CEO of The Washington Post, has announced his resignation. Lewis informed staff of his decision in an internal message on Saturday, just days after the newspaper announced cuts to roughly one-third of its newsroom staff. Washington Post CEO Will Lewis resigns after two years, days after the publication cut one-third … Read more
Katherine Boyle, an ex-staffer with the Washington Post and co-founder of American Dynamism, has taken to social media to share a candid critique of The Post’s evolution under Jeff Bezos. Katherine Boyle criticizes The Washington Post’s evolution under Jeff Bezos, claiming its focus shifted from local politics to broader, less relevant coverage. (Bloomberg) Boyle left … Read more
Lizzie Johnson, The Washington Post’s Ukraine Correspondent, has announced that she was laid off by the outlet “in the middle of a warzone.” This comes as The Washington Post said that one-third of its staff across all departments, not just the newsroom, was being laid off. Who is Lizzie Johnson? ‘Devastated’ WaPo Ukraine correspondent says … Read more
The Washington Post has initiated one of the most sweeping newsroom layoffs cutting roughly one-third of its workforce as part of a “strategic reset” amid financial challenges, the company announced on Wednesday. Following massive layoffs at the Washington Post, several staffers and journalists share emotional reaction online. (Photo by Oliver Contreras / AFP) (AFP) Journalists … Read more