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Will Lewis's first year at 'Washington Post': Cancellations, red ink and an exodus

The Washington Post is facing significant internal turmoil and leadership criticism under CEO Will Lewis, jeopardizing its financial stability and journalistic integrity.

The Familiarity And Sadness Of Watching The Washington Post Go To Hell | Defector

The Washington Post is experiencing a severe decline in readership and subscriber numbers, prompting significant internal dissatisfaction.

Washington Post pays to boost stories critical of Trump as subscribers flee | Semafor

The Washington Post halted presidential endorsements to regain trust following significant subscriber losses.
The paper's reliance on liberal readership is critical for its revenue.
The backlash to the endorsement decision shows the high stakes of editorial choices.

Washington Post paying to boost stories critical of Trump after staff resignations, 250,000-subscriber loss: report

The Washington Post has ramped up its advertising on social media to promote critical coverage of Trump after losing over 250,000 digital subscribers due to endorsement backlash.

How Jeff Bezos can stop the bleeding at the Washington Post | Margaret Sullivan

The Washington Post staff is worried about leadership decisions affecting integrity and subscriber loss, urging Bezos for change.

WaPo Loses Eye-Popping 200,000 Subscribers in Exodus That Will Batter' the Paper, Says NPR Reporter

The Washington Post lost over 200,000 subscribers after owner Jeff Bezos blocked a Kamala Harris endorsement, reflecting significant reader backlash.

Will Lewis's first year at 'Washington Post': Cancellations, red ink and an exodus

The Washington Post is facing significant internal turmoil and leadership criticism under CEO Will Lewis, jeopardizing its financial stability and journalistic integrity.

The Familiarity And Sadness Of Watching The Washington Post Go To Hell | Defector

The Washington Post is experiencing a severe decline in readership and subscriber numbers, prompting significant internal dissatisfaction.

Washington Post pays to boost stories critical of Trump as subscribers flee | Semafor

The Washington Post halted presidential endorsements to regain trust following significant subscriber losses.
The paper's reliance on liberal readership is critical for its revenue.
The backlash to the endorsement decision shows the high stakes of editorial choices.

Washington Post paying to boost stories critical of Trump after staff resignations, 250,000-subscriber loss: report

The Washington Post has ramped up its advertising on social media to promote critical coverage of Trump after losing over 250,000 digital subscribers due to endorsement backlash.

How Jeff Bezos can stop the bleeding at the Washington Post | Margaret Sullivan

The Washington Post staff is worried about leadership decisions affecting integrity and subscriber loss, urging Bezos for change.

WaPo Loses Eye-Popping 200,000 Subscribers in Exodus That Will Batter' the Paper, Says NPR Reporter

The Washington Post lost over 200,000 subscribers after owner Jeff Bezos blocked a Kamala Harris endorsement, reflecting significant reader backlash.
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Jeff Bezos blocked the Washington Post's endorsement of Harris after it was written but not yet published

The Washington Post will not endorse a presidential candidate, emphasizing reader autonomy and a return to past journalistic values.

Trump doubles down on attacking a weakened press

Media's endorsement decisions significantly impact public perception and subscriptions.
The Post's evolving relationship with Trump illustrates changes in political media dynamics.

Hundreds Of Washington Post Staffers Sign Letter to Jeff Bezos Pleading With Him to Restore Trust That Has Been Lost'

Over 400 journalists at The Washington Post called for Jeff Bezos to address concerns over the paper's integrity and recent editorial decisions.

Washington Post to lay off 4% of staff to cut costs

The Washington Post is laying off 4% of its workforce to reduce costs amidst declining digital readership and financial losses.

Two more top reporters flee Washington Post for further-left pasture

The Washington Post's staff instability is linked to Jeff Bezos' decision to not endorse Kamala Harris.

Washington Post has lost over 250,000 subscribers since Jeff Bezos decided not to run a presidential endorsement

The Washington Post lost over 250,000 subscribers after announcing it would not endorse a presidential candidate.

Jeff Bezos blocked the Washington Post's endorsement of Harris after it was written but not yet published

The Washington Post will not endorse a presidential candidate, emphasizing reader autonomy and a return to past journalistic values.

Trump doubles down on attacking a weakened press

Media's endorsement decisions significantly impact public perception and subscriptions.
The Post's evolving relationship with Trump illustrates changes in political media dynamics.

Hundreds Of Washington Post Staffers Sign Letter to Jeff Bezos Pleading With Him to Restore Trust That Has Been Lost'

Over 400 journalists at The Washington Post called for Jeff Bezos to address concerns over the paper's integrity and recent editorial decisions.

Washington Post to lay off 4% of staff to cut costs

The Washington Post is laying off 4% of its workforce to reduce costs amidst declining digital readership and financial losses.

Two more top reporters flee Washington Post for further-left pasture

The Washington Post's staff instability is linked to Jeff Bezos' decision to not endorse Kamala Harris.

Washington Post has lost over 250,000 subscribers since Jeff Bezos decided not to run a presidential endorsement

The Washington Post lost over 250,000 subscribers after announcing it would not endorse a presidential candidate.
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#ai-in-journalism

Embattled Washington Post Secretly Planning Transformation to "AI-Fueled Platform for News"

The Washington Post's new direction toward AI-driven content raises concerns over its journalistic integrity and subscriber retention.

Candidates to Run Washington Post Withdraw After Being Asked How They'd Use AI to Run the Newspaper

Washington Post's CEO's AI focus is alienating top editorial candidates during the executive editor hiring process.

Embattled Washington Post Secretly Planning Transformation to "AI-Fueled Platform for News"

The Washington Post's new direction toward AI-driven content raises concerns over its journalistic integrity and subscriber retention.

Candidates to Run Washington Post Withdraw After Being Asked How They'd Use AI to Run the Newspaper

Washington Post's CEO's AI focus is alienating top editorial candidates during the executive editor hiring process.
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#jeff-bezos

Jeff Bezos Congratulates Trump on Victory

Bezos congratulated Trump, signaling a potential thaw in their historically fraught relationship.

Jeff Bezos says he is 'optimistic' about a new Trump term and can help with cutting regulations

Bezos is optimistic about Trump's second term and advocates for reducing regulations.

Washington Post staffers to Jeff Bezos: We need your help - Poynter

Over 400 Washington Post staff members express concerns over leadership, reputation, and integrity, urging owner Jeff Bezos to intervene.

Washington Post lays off around 100 as star journalists exit

The Washington Post laid off about 100 employees, signaling ongoing financial difficulties and internal unrest stemming from recent management decisions.

Jeff Bezos Cosplays as Humble Newspaperman

Jeff Bezos' intervention in WaPo's editorial decisions showcases a disconnect between media ownership and journalistic integrity.

Why will the Washington Post be different during Trump's second term?

The Washington Post faces significant challenges ahead of Trump's second term, including subscriber loss and potential compromises in its journalistic integrity due to Bezos's influence.

Jeff Bezos Congratulates Trump on Victory

Bezos congratulated Trump, signaling a potential thaw in their historically fraught relationship.

Jeff Bezos says he is 'optimistic' about a new Trump term and can help with cutting regulations

Bezos is optimistic about Trump's second term and advocates for reducing regulations.

Washington Post staffers to Jeff Bezos: We need your help - Poynter

Over 400 Washington Post staff members express concerns over leadership, reputation, and integrity, urging owner Jeff Bezos to intervene.

Washington Post lays off around 100 as star journalists exit

The Washington Post laid off about 100 employees, signaling ongoing financial difficulties and internal unrest stemming from recent management decisions.

Jeff Bezos Cosplays as Humble Newspaperman

Jeff Bezos' intervention in WaPo's editorial decisions showcases a disconnect between media ownership and journalistic integrity.

Why will the Washington Post be different during Trump's second term?

The Washington Post faces significant challenges ahead of Trump's second term, including subscriber loss and potential compromises in its journalistic integrity due to Bezos's influence.
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#journalism-crisis

It's Open Season on the Washington Post

The Washington Post faces a significant staff exodus amid criticism of its business strategy and editorial direction, jeopardizing its future.

Reality bites the leftist media with shakeups, layoffs amid decline

Legacy media is facing significant challenges, with massive audience losses and cuts to journalism staff leading into 2025.
The Washington Post's reliance on Jeff Bezos amid declining subscriptions raises questions about its journalistic integrity.

It's Open Season on the Washington Post

The Washington Post faces a significant staff exodus amid criticism of its business strategy and editorial direction, jeopardizing its future.

Reality bites the leftist media with shakeups, layoffs amid decline

Legacy media is facing significant challenges, with massive audience losses and cuts to journalism staff leading into 2025.
The Washington Post's reliance on Jeff Bezos amid declining subscriptions raises questions about its journalistic integrity.
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Washington Post Lays Off 4 Percent of Its Work Force

The Washington Post is laying off approximately 4% of its workforce due to financial struggles and changing business conditions.

Donald Trump denies he will pare back aggressive tariffs plan

Trump denies reports of tariff policy changes, calling it Fake News while asserting his original tariff proposals remain in place.

A Pulitzer winner quits 'Washington Post' after a cartoon on Bezos is killed

Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes resigned after the Washington Post rejected her cartoon mocking media and tech leaders' subservience to Trump.
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Kara Swisher Rallies Billionaire Friends as Long Shot' Bid to Purchase Washington Post from Jeff Bezos: Report

Kara Swisher is planning to gather investors to buy The Washington Post, believing it requires a fresh approach to media challenges.

Scoop: Washington Post's top editor prospects flee after hearing its business strategy

The Washington Post's search for a new executive editor highlights concerns around leadership vision amid declining readership and revenue.

Kara Swisher Rallies Billionaire Friends as Long Shot' Bid to Purchase Washington Post from Jeff Bezos: Report

Kara Swisher is planning to gather investors to buy The Washington Post, believing it requires a fresh approach to media challenges.

Scoop: Washington Post's top editor prospects flee after hearing its business strategy

The Washington Post's search for a new executive editor highlights concerns around leadership vision amid declining readership and revenue.
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What Are the Best Washington Post Holiday Cookies?

The Washington Post's annual holiday cookie package features diverse and accessible recipes, aiming to include various cultures and skill levels.

Top 'Washington Post' editor kills article on deputy's departure

The Washington Post's acting editor has blocked coverage of internal executive transitions, stirring controversy and raising questions about the newspaper's editorial independence.

Washington Post warns staff who refuse return-to-office mandate: 'We will accept resignation'

Washington Post management is enforcing a strict return-to-office policy, requiring staff to work five days a week in the office or resign.

If the Electoral College has invaded your phone screen, here's how to get rid of it

The Washington Post app on iOS can display an undismissable toggle for electoral vote counts, which can be turned off via settings.
#political-endorsements

Kamala Harris' failure to secure key endorsements suggests her campaign is in free-fall

Kamala Harris' campaign is struggling due to a lack of key endorsements, a worrying trend as the election nears.

Jeff Bezos defends decision to end Washington Post endorsements

Jeff Bezos defends the Washington Post's decision not to endorse a presidential candidate, citing concerns over media trust and bias.

The Washington Post isn't alone: Roughly 3/4 of major American newspapers aren't endorsing anyone for president this year | Nieman Journalism Lab

The Washington Post's non-endorsement of the 2024 presidential race led to over 250,000 cancellations, revealing a significant consumer reaction.

Kamala Harris' failure to secure key endorsements suggests her campaign is in free-fall

Kamala Harris' campaign is struggling due to a lack of key endorsements, a worrying trend as the election nears.

Jeff Bezos defends decision to end Washington Post endorsements

Jeff Bezos defends the Washington Post's decision not to endorse a presidential candidate, citing concerns over media trust and bias.

The Washington Post isn't alone: Roughly 3/4 of major American newspapers aren't endorsing anyone for president this year | Nieman Journalism Lab

The Washington Post's non-endorsement of the 2024 presidential race led to over 250,000 cancellations, revealing a significant consumer reaction.
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NYT's Ad And Subscription Revenue Surge As WaPo Flails | AdExchanger

NYT saw a boost in digital subscriptions while WaPo faced a significant loss, illustrating contrasting trajectories in digital news.
#kamala-harris

Trump's campaign accuses The Post of campaign rules violations

Trump's campaign claims The Washington Post engaged in illegal contributions to Kamala Harris's campaign through strategically timed advertising.

Washington Post columnist quits, calling the decision not to endorse Kamala Harris a 'terrible mistake'

Michele Norris resigned from The Washington Post due to its decision not to endorse Kamala Harris, calling it a significant mistake.

Trump's campaign accuses The Post of campaign rules violations

Trump's campaign claims The Washington Post engaged in illegal contributions to Kamala Harris's campaign through strategically timed advertising.

Washington Post columnist quits, calling the decision not to endorse Kamala Harris a 'terrible mistake'

Michele Norris resigned from The Washington Post due to its decision not to endorse Kamala Harris, calling it a significant mistake.
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#hugh-hewitt

Hugh Hewitt Quits The Washington Post

Hugh Hewitt resigns from The Washington Post following a dramatic on-air confrontation with fellow columnists over election-related claims.

Hugh Hewitt Quits the Washington Post After Live Event Spat

Hugh Hewitt left the Washington Post following a heated argument over Trump's election rhetoric during a live event, emphasizing the need for factual reporting.

Hugh Hewitt Quits The Washington Post

Hugh Hewitt resigns from The Washington Post following a dramatic on-air confrontation with fellow columnists over election-related claims.

Hugh Hewitt Quits the Washington Post After Live Event Spat

Hugh Hewitt left the Washington Post following a heated argument over Trump's election rhetoric during a live event, emphasizing the need for factual reporting.
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#media

L.A. Times, Washington Post see subscription cancellations over not endorsing in presidential race

Significant subscription cancellations at The Los Angeles Times and Washington Post followed their decision not to endorse in the presidential race, indicating reader dissatisfaction.

WaPo Pays to Boost Stories Critical of Trump as Subs Flee

The Washington Post is intensifying its paid advertising to emphasize its critical stance on Donald Trump during the election.

L.A. Times, Washington Post see subscription cancellations over not endorsing in presidential race

Significant subscription cancellations at The Los Angeles Times and Washington Post followed their decision not to endorse in the presidential race, indicating reader dissatisfaction.

WaPo Pays to Boost Stories Critical of Trump as Subs Flee

The Washington Post is intensifying its paid advertising to emphasize its critical stance on Donald Trump during the election.
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#editorial-decisions

The Bezos-Washington Post crisis is getting worse

The Washington Post's decision not to endorse a candidate led to an 8% drop in subscriptions, highlighting tensions in media practices.

Fundamentally saddened': Washington Post readers on failure to endorse Harris

The Washington Post's decision not to endorse a candidate has sparked significant backlash from readers and staff, raising concerns about its journalistic integrity.

The Bezos-Washington Post crisis is getting worse

The Washington Post's decision not to endorse a candidate led to an 8% drop in subscriptions, highlighting tensions in media practices.

Fundamentally saddened': Washington Post readers on failure to endorse Harris

The Washington Post's decision not to endorse a candidate has sparked significant backlash from readers and staff, raising concerns about its journalistic integrity.
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2 Washington Post Editorial Board Members Step Down After Endorsement Decision

Two Washington Post journalists resigned from the editorial board to protest the lack of a presidential endorsement, citing concerns about Donald Trump's candidacy.

Neocon Grandee Kagan Resigns Over Post Non-Endorsement

Robert Kagan resigned from the Washington Post due to its decision not to endorse a presidential candidate, reflecting his political beliefs and concerns.

Furor over Washington Post's decision to not endorse presidential candidate: Stab in the back', dying in darkness'

The Washington Post will not endorse any candidate in future presidential elections, igniting backlash among its staff and public figures.
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