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Washington Post TV Columnist, Lisa De Moraes, Leaving in May

March 11, 2013 By Greg Gilman 10 weeks ago

Lisa de Moraes has written for the Washington Post for nearly 15 years

  

Washington Post Eliminates Ombudsman Position

March 1, 2013 By Greg Gilman 11 weeks ago

The Washington Post announced its decision two weeks after the paper's last ombudsman, Patrick Pexton, published a column suggesting his position would be eliminated

  

Washington Post May Cut Ombudsman; New York Times Shills for Lee Radziwill

February 17, 2013 By Sharon Waxman 13 weeks ago

In an age when editors have to scrutinize every job on the payroll, is an ombudsman absolutely necessary?

  

Sarah Palin Jabs Washington Post Over Fake Al Jazeera Story

February 12, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 14 weeks ago

Washington Post blogger Suzy Parker was fooled by a satirical Daily Currant story

  

Washington Post Names Kevin Merida Managing Editor (Updated)

February 4, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 15 weeks ago

Kevin Merida's promotion is effective immediately

  

Washington Post Ombudsman: Paper Must Resolve Repeated Plagiarism Problem

January 18, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 17 weeks ago

Washington Post ombudsman Patrick Pexton said William Booth's plagiarism is the fourth case since he took the job as the paper's in-house watchdog

  

Washington Post Suspends Mexico Bureau Chief for Plagiarism

January 17, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 17 weeks ago

The Washington Post's William Booth admitted to lifting sentences from an academic journal

  

Washington Post to Add Paywall, Joining New York Times Model

December 7, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 23 weeks ago

Washington Post, facing flat revenue and struggling print sales, is “close” to adding a paywall to its online edition

  

USA Today Publisher Larry Kramer: We're Not 'Unique Enough' to Charge for Web Access

November 28, 2012 By Brent Lang 25 weeks ago

Larry Kramer tells Washington Post CEO Don Graham that the opportunities for local coverage are huge for companies like USA Today

  

Marcus Brauchli Exits Washington Post as Editor, Martin Baron Steps In

November 13, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 27 weeks ago

Marcus Brauchli is stepping down as Washington Post executive editor and will be replaced by Martin Baron, the longtime Boston Globe editor, the paper announced on Tuesday

  

Petraeus Bio Ghostwriter: I Always Wondered Why He Granted Broadwell Close Access

November 13, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 27 weeks ago

Vernon Loeb, ghostwriter for David Petraeus's biography, broke his silence in Tuesday's Washington Post, saying he was "clueless" about the general's affair

  

David Petraeus Bio Co-Author to Speak Out on Broadwell Sex Scandal

November 12, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 27 weeks ago

Vernon Loeb, a high-ranking Washington Post editor who co-authored Paula Broadwell's book on David Petraeus, has so far remained silent on the sex scandal

  

Bob Woodward's New Book Takes on Politics & the Economic Crisis of Obama Presidency

August 14, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 40 weeks ago

The two-time Pulitzer winning reporter/author's "The Price of Politics" is due on Sept. 11

  

Washington Post Co. Turns a Profit in Q2, But Print Ads Down 15%

August 3, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 41 weeks ago

The company's broadcast and online publishing divisions earned extra money, largely due to political advertising at the D.C. broadsheet

  

William Raspberry, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Columnist, Dies at 76

July 17, 2012 By Brent Lang 44 weeks ago

From his perch at the Washington Post, William Raspberry took on hot-button issues like race and gay rights, but in a civil and less partisan manner

  

Washington Post Ombudsman Blasts Paper's Handling of Young Journalists

April 22, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

As a young blogger resigns, WashPost's Patrick Pexton criticizes the paper's lax training of young journalists for the digital age

  

AP, New York Times-Backed NewsRight Makes Its First Licensing Deal with Moreover

March 14, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

News Right, the newspaper industry's digital licensing group, has made its first deal with a major aggregator, Moreover Technologies

  

Washington Post Income Dropped 58% in 2011

February 24, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The Washington Post Company reported its fourth quarter earnings, capping off a rough year for Don Graham & Co.

  

Friends, Alumni Establish Anthony Shadid Memorial Fund at University of Wisconsin-Madison

February 20, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The late New York Times foreign correspondent attended UW, where scholarships and awards will be established in his name

  

Piracy Fight Comes to Wire Services: AP Sues 'Parasitic' Meltwater News

February 14, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The Associated Press filed a suit in a New York court against news aggregator Meltwater, which gets a split decision in a ruling on similar U.K. case Tuesday

  

Newspaper Web Traffic Keeps Growing -- But Not Fast Enough to Rescue Employees

February 8, 2012 By Brent Lang & Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Newspaper sites saw viewership jump last quarter, but the Washington Post and the Guardian are the latest companies to offer layoffs or buyouts

  

New Yorker's David Remnick Shuns Twitter But Loves His iPad

January 31, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

New Yorker editor David Remnick is proudly old school, but he pushed for a swift digital transition to avoid the fate of many newspapers

  

Award-Winning ProPublica Partners with Open Road to Publish E-Books

January 30, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The non-profit investigative outfit works with everyone from the New York Times to CNN

  

Washington Post Editor Jumps Back to Wall Street Journal

January 20, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Raju Narisetti leaves after three years at the Post

  

Washington Post, NPR, the Guardian Replace Wikipedia for a Day

January 18, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

How to cope without everyone's favorite research tool

  

New York Times, Washington Post, AP Found NewsRight

January 5, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The organization will license aggregation of digital content