The Washington Post seeks a host/producer, Tik Tok & YouTube shorts
The Washington Post is looking for a producer and community manager who will host, shoot and edit daily TikToks as well as foster audience growth on TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels and other social platforms. The ideal candidate: Has on-camera experience Has produced vertical video for social media Possesses a deep passion for news and […]
Java with that deadline? Try WaPo’s ‘Post Roast’
If “Democracy Dies in Darkness,” to quote the Washinton Post’s motto, then Journalism Dies With Bad Coffee–a critical issue that the paper has decided to tackle head-on. The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post: The Washington Post and Compass Coffee today announced the release of “The Post Roast,” a collaborative coffee blend […]
WaPo, ProPublica and Chicago Tribune among others honored with SPJ Ethics in Journalism Awards
The following excerpt was sent out from spj.org: The Society of Professional Journalists is bestowing its Ethics in Journalism Award to Tony Plohetskiof the Austin American-Statesman; Jodi S. Cohen and Jennifer Smith Richards of ProPublica and the Chicago Tribune; and William Wan of The Washington Post. This award honors journalists or news organizations that perform in an outstanding ethical […]
Lane, Stromberg take on new roles at WaPo Opinion
The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post: The Washington Post today announced the new roles of Charles Lane and Stephen Stromberg as deputy opinion editors, assuming joint leadership of the editorial board and succeeding Karen Tumulty as the first co-leaders of the board. Tumulty has returned to writing columns on her specialty, […]
WaPo names Mitra director of audience
The Washington Post has promoted Mili Mitra to director of audience from her current post of deputy director of audience strategy, Opinions. She will continue to contribute to the editorial board. Mitra joined the Post in June 2018 as an editorial intern. Later, she held the posts of digital producer and global opinions editor. Previously, […]
WaPo appoints Fears senior environmental correspondent
The Washington Post has tapped Darryl Fears to serve as senior environmental correspondent. In his new role, he will continue to lead the work on environmental disparities but will also “help convene discussions across the newsroom on how we can advance our coverage of this subject,” as per the Post. Fears returns to the Post […]
WaPo revamps its Style section
The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post: The Washington Post is thrilled to announce a relaunch of its iconic Style section, introducing readers to a new design, cutting-edge content and an unwavering commitment to uncovering news and trends in culture with personality, perspective, and deep reporting. Style content will live online as a […]
WaPo welcomes back Barkley as Opinions audience strategy editor
Lillian Barkley will rejoin The Washington Post as Opinions audience strategy editor. She will join from Grid, where she joined in January 2022 as a copy editor. Previously, Barkley worked at The Washington Post from June 2019 to October 2021, holding the posts of multiplatform editing intern for editorial and multiplatform editor. She was a […]
WaPo launches ‘The Trump Trials’ newsletter
The following was sent out from The Washington Post: The Washington Post will launch “The Trump Trials” weekly newsletter September 10. Anchored by Justice Department reporters Perry Stein and Devlin Barrett and featuring contributions from other top Post reporters, the weekly digest will be delivered on Sundays. It will provide readers a smart and easy-to-understand […]
WaPo debuts games newsletter
The following was sent out from The Washington Post: The Washington Post today announced the wide-release of its first-ever games newsletter, Game Break. Anchored by quiz writer Amy Parlapiano, the newsletter provides daily links to The Post’s suite of games, including Post-created games On The Record and Keyword, as well as statistics on how the […]
