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Washington Post Faces Leadership Shakeup Amid Financial Troubles

CEO William Lewis reorganizes top editorial positions as the newspaper grapples with declining readership and diversity concerns.

  • Executive Editor Sally Buzbee is replaced by Matt Murray, former Wall Street Journal Editor-in-Chief.
  • The reorganization has sparked internal debates over the lack of diversity in leadership.
  • The Washington Post has seen a significant drop in readership and financial losses in recent years.
  • CEO William Lewis acknowledges the urgent need for change to turn the newspaper around.
  • Critics argue that the focus on DEI initiatives may have contributed to the publication's struggles.
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