WaPo, Jones debut Freedom of Information Act column
The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post: The Washington Post today announces the first installment of “Revealing Records,” a new column anchored by Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Director Nate Jones. The first-of-its kind column from the investigations desk takes readers behind the scenes in unearthing public records, exposing the countless secrets […]
WaPo adds three staffers to National desk
Three staff members have assumed new posts on the Washington Post’s National desk: The Post has appointed Amy Fiscus deputy national editor. She will begin on Oct. 30. In her new role, Fiscus will oversee teams that cover politics, democracy, America, national security, justice and immigration, as well as health, science, visual enterprise and the […]
WaPo names Vance ME
The Washington Post has promoted Scott Vance to managing editor. In his new role, Vance will oversee the International, Business, and Sports departments. Vance said: “It’s a great honor for me to be part of the leadership team at The Post. I’m also thrilled I’ll be able to work more closely with the fantastic journalists […]
WaPo names three deputy managing editors
Ann Gerhart, a senior editor for visual enterprise at The Washington Post, has been named deputy managing editor. She joined the Post in 1995 as “Reliable Source” columnist. During her tenure, Gerhart has worked on Style, National and Outlook in writer and editorial roles. She wrote “The Perfect Wife,” a biography of Laura Bush. Gerhart […]
WaPo adds new cohort to its Book World contributors
The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post: The Washington Post’s Book World is excited to announce several distinguished contributing writers whose work will appear in its pages. This group of contributors will continue the ongoing revitalization of the section, writing reviews and essays about current events and politics, history, literature, the arts, […]
WaPo taps Tucker to serve as deputy campaign editor
The Washington Post has appointed Brianna Tucker deputy campaign editor on the National politics desk to shape coverage of the 2024 presidential campaign. As per the Post: “Brianna will help guide the talented team of journalists chronicling this extraordinary political moment in America, with a focus on helping drive vivid, agenda-setting and peerless reporting from […]
Washington Post taps Bogage to be Congress economics correspondent
Washington Post business reporter Jacob Bogage is now the paper’s Congressional economics correspondent, covering how the economy is regulated. He has been writing about business and technology for The Post, where he’s worked since 2015. He’s previously covered the automotive and manufacturing industries and wrote for the Sports section. He has previously reported for the Columbia Missourian, […]
WaPo, Panera Bread team up digital news and ‘Unlimited Sips’
Hot on the heels of announcing its own coffee blend, the Washington Post is continuing its quest for a well-balanced journalist’s diet (readers are invited, too): The Washington Post is delighted to announce today a new partnership with Panera Bread which will provide six months of Washington Post digital access for free for members of […]
Rivero swaps Miami Herald for WaPo
Nicolás Rivero will join The Washington Post as a climate solutions reporter. He begins on Oct. 16. As per the Post: “He will write for our Climate Solutions vertical, reporting on the ways humanity is working to address the planet’s most vexing and profound environmental problems. In this role, Nico will use a variety of storytelling […]
Pietsch becomes D.C.-based international breaking news reporter for WaPo
Bryan Pietsch, a Seoul-based staff writer on the Washington Post’s foreign desk, has taken on the role of international breaking news reporter. He will move to the U.S. at the end of September and join the newsroom Oct. 2. As a founding member of the Seoul hub, Pietsch has covered the coronavirus pandemic, shootings, wildfires […]
