Bezos initiates leadership reset at The Washington Post after sweeping layoffs
TL;DR
Will Lewis steps down as The Washington Post’s CEO/publisher after two turbulent years that included a roughly 30% staff purge, with Jeff Bezos signaling a leadership reset and interim CEO Jeff D’Onofrio taking over as replacement as staff react with anger and questions about the paper’s direction and Lewis’s tenure amid past controversies.
- Bezos Brutally Dumps Washington Post CEO After Gutting Paper The Daily Beast
- Washington Post C.E.O. Will Lewis Steps Down After Stormy Tenure The New York Times
- Washington Post publisher Will Lewis abruptly steps down, days after massive layoffs gut the newspaper cnn.com
- The Literary Ecosystem Is Dying The Atlantic
- What WaPo editor Matt Murray told Puck about Bezos, layoffs and the publisher Axios
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