As a historic presidential election looms, several of America’s largest and most powerful newsrooms are now being led by English journalists. Why?
Category: Newspapers
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Washington Post Leaders Look to Quell Anxiety
Will Lewis, the chief executive, pledged to employees to “improve how well I listen,” while Matt Murray, the new editor, tried to reassure staff members.
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Garfield’s Journey From Comic Strip to Weird Internet Incubator
He hates Mondays, he’s No. 1 at the box office and he’s been the subject of a lot of weirdness over the last 40-plus years.
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Washington Post’s CEO Promised Interview for Squashing Story, NPR Reporter Says
David Folkenflik of NPR wrote that the offer, in exchange for agreeing to stop his coverage of a phone hacking scandal, was made “repeatedly — and heatedly.”
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Clash Over Phone Hacking Article Preceded Exit of Washington Post Editor
Will Lewis, the chief executive of The Washington Post, objected to coverage of a legal development involving him in a phone hacking case.
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The Low-Key British Newshound Taking Charge of The Washington Post
Robert Winnett is virtually unknown in the U.S. and keeps a low profile in his native Britain, too. This fall, he will oversee the newsroom of Woodward and Bernstein.
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Washington Post Newsroom Reacts to Sally Buzbee Exit
Sally Buzbee, who has been editor of The Washington Post since 2021, chafed at a major reorganization by newspaper’s chief executive.
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Washington Post Editor Sally Buzbee to Step Down
Matt Murray, the former editor in chief of The Wall Street Journal, will take her place.
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Google’s A.I. Search Leaves Publishers Scrambling
Since Google overhauled its search engine, publishers have tried to assess the danger to their brittle business models while calling for government intervention.
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OpenAI Strikes a Deal to License News Corp Content
The deal gives OpenAI’s chatbots access to new and archived material from The Wall Street Journal, The New York Post, MarketWatch and Barron’s, among others.
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New York Times Adds 210,000 Digital Subscribers in Quarter
Adjusted operating profit was $76.1 million, an increase of about 41 percent from a year earlier.
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The New York Times and The Washington Post Win 3 Pulitzers Each
The prize for public service went to ProPublica for coverage of the Supreme Court. The Pulitzer board also issued a special citation for journalists covering the Middle East.