The Washington Post publisher has resigned. The newsroom is in absolute shock. ➡️
Exactly 300 jobs were cut just days before this exit. It is a total media crisis.
Staff trust was at an all-time low. Lewis couldn't survive the newsroom revolt.
Despite billionaire backing, the Post is losing money. Profitability is the new priority.
Owner Jeff Bezos is under pressure. The hands-off approach might be changing soon.
Jeff D’Onofrio takes over. Can a former tech CEO save a legacy news institution?
Claims of interference have plagued Lewis's tenure. The newsroom is fighting for its soul.
The 2026 media landscape is brutal. Even the biggest names are not safe from the digital shift.
Read our full business report on the leadership vacuum at the Washington Post.