Leavenworth departing Washington Post
Stuart Leavenworth, climate and environment policy, politics and power editor at the Washington Post, is leaving for a new opportunity. Leavenworth previously worked at the Los Angeles Times, where he led multimedia projects documenting the lethal toll of California heat waves, the U.S. radiation legacy in the Marshall Islands, and the human and financial costs of abandoned oil wells in California, among other […]
Washington Post’s Singletary wins NABJ award
Washington Post business editor Lori Montgomery and executive local editor Jamie Stockwell sent out the following: We are delighted to announce that two Washington Post journalists were honored with Salute to Excellence awards by the National Association of Black Journalists at its annual conference last weekend. Personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary took first place in the commentary/essay […]
Washington Post hires The Wire China’s Northrop
Washington Post international editor Doug Jehl, deputy international editor Jennifer Amur, and Asia-Pacific editor Anna Fifield sent out the following on Wednesday: We’re very happy to announce that Katrina Northrop will join The Post as a China correspondent, becoming a key member of a team covering a world power whose path is shaping the 21st […]
Washington Post taps Roubein to cover FDA
Washington Post national editor Amy Fiscus, health and science editor Stephen Smith, and deputy health and science editor Tracy Jan sent out the following: We are delighted to announce that Rachel Roubein, following an impressive and indefatigable run anchoring the Health 202 newsletter, has taken on a new assignment covering the Food and Drug Administration. […]
Washington Post seeks a business breaking news reporter
The Washington Post is seeking a nimble, resourceful and energetic reporter to cover the latest developments in the economy, technology and corporate America. The Business Breaking News team plays a key role in covering the biggest financial stories of the day, from major developments on Wall Street to trends in consumer behavior and American culture. […]
Washington Post hires Graff as tech policy editor
Washington Post business editor Lori Montgomery, deputy business editor Sandhya Somashekhar, enterprise and investigations technology editor Alexis Sobel Fitts and corporate and personal tech editor Yun-Hee Kim sent out the following on Monday: We are thrilled to announce that James Graff is joining The Post’s Business staff as Tech Policy Editor, helping to drive coverage […]
Washington Post taps Rowland as editor of transportation, energy and health care team
Washington Post business editor Lori Montgomery and deputy business editor Sandhya Somashekhar sent out the following on Monday: We’re delighted to announce that Chris Rowland, one of the most accomplished reporters on the Business Desk, is stepping into a new role as editor of our transportation, energy and health care team. Since joining The Post […]
Washington Post seeks Fed and financial regulation reporter
The Washington Post is looking for an aggressive, perceptive and creative reporter to cover the Federal Reserve and other financial regulatory agencies, a prime beat with opportunities for newsy scoops and revelatory enterprise about the state of the financial system and its effect on real people. Heading into the November elections, inflation is weighing on […]
Washington Post hires Simonite as tech companies editor
Washington Post business editor Lori Montgomery, deputy business editor Sandhya Somashekhar, technology editor, corporate and personal tech Yun-Hee Kim and technology editor, enterprise and investigations Alexis Fitts sent out the following announcement: We are thrilled to announce that Tom Simonite is joining The Post’s Business staff as Tech Companies Editor, helping to drive coverage of […]
Former WSJ editor Murray to run Washington Post
The Washington Post announced Sunday that Sally Buzbee has stepped down as executive editor and is being replaced by former Wall Street Journal editor Matt Murray. Buzbee has been with The Washington Post since 2021, leading the newsroom through the turbulence of the pandemic and expanding its service journalism, including Climate and Well+Being. Under her leadership, The […]
