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The Washington Post Names Suzi Watford as Chief Strategy Officer

The Washington Post announced Suzi Watford as its Chief Strategy Officer, a new role designed to oversee the publication’s strategy, aligning it across all business functions and overseeing brand identity – including marketing and events efforts.

By WashPostPRApril 25, 2024

Ishaan Tharoor wins the 2024 Ted Sorensen award

Ishaan Tharoor wins the 2024 Ted Sorensen award

By WashPostPRApril 25, 2024

Note from Will Lewis: Enhancing our communications

As we unveil our plan for The Post next month, Kathy will play a crucial role. She will continue to report to me and serve as a key collaborator across all divisions.

By WashPostPRApril 24, 2024

The Post receives multiple honors in the Poynter Journalism Prizes

The Post wins the Dori J. Maynard Justice Award honoring social justice reporting and is a finalist for the First Amendment Award. Senior Editor Monica Ulmanu is a finalist for The Punch Sulzberger Innovator of Year Award.

By WashPostPRApril 24, 2024

The Washington Post wins Centre for Information Resilience Open Source Film Award for Uvalde coverage

The award is organized in collaboration with the International Journalism Festival, “to showcase the power and impact of Open-Source Investigations (OSINV) in journalism.”

By WashPostPRApril 24, 2024

The Washington Post awarded two runner-up citations from the Overseas Press Club

The Washington Post awarded two runner-up citations from the Overseas Press Club

By WashPostPRApril 24, 2024

Justin Jouvenal joins the National desk as a Supreme Court reporter

Justin Jouvenal joins the National desk as a Supreme Court reporter

By WashPostPRApril 24, 2024

“The Human Limit” awarded the 2024 Data-Driven Storytelling Award from the National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation

We’re pleased to announce that “The Human Limit” has won the 2024 Data-Driven Storytelling Award from the National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation. The foundation received 45 nominations for the award and selected 10 finalists.

By WashPostPRApril 23, 2024

The Washington Post wins six 2024 Webby Awards

The Washington Post wins six 2024 Webby Awards

By WashPostPRApril 23, 2024

The Washington Post Announces 2024 Teacher and Principal of the Year Awards

The Washington Post announced the winners and finalists of the 2024 Teacher and Principal of the Year Awards.

By WashPostPRApril 23, 2024

Arc XP selected by RECORD to power digital innovation

Arc XP, a leading content management system, today announced that RECORD, one of Brazil’s largest broadcasters, is migrating its ecosystem of R7.com websites to the Arc XP platform.

By WashPostPRApril 17, 2024

Sally Jenkins wins Columbia Journalism School’s 2024 Mike Berger Award

The award honors outstanding examples of in-depth, human-interest reporting and is The Post’s fourth Berger Award win.

By WashPostPRApril 15, 2024

Former President Donald Trump’s New York Criminal Trial

Former President Donald Trump’s first criminal trial begins Monday, April 15 in New York. The Post will have reporters in the courtroom and on the ground to offer readers the latest as the trial unfolds.

By WashPostPRApril 12, 2024

Chastity Pratt joins The Post as national education editor

Chastity Pratt joins The Post national education editor

By WashPostPRApril 8, 2024

The Washington Post wins White House Correspondents Association’s 2024 Katharine Graham Award for Courage and Accountability

We are delighted to share that “American Icon,” our ground-breaking series on the role of the AR-15 in American life, has been honored with the prestigious Katharine Graham Award for Courage and Accountability.

By WashPostPRApril 5, 2024

John Podesta, Wes Moore, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Rajiv Shah, and environmental entrepreneurs join Washington Post Live’s climate summit April 11

The event will explore the climate’s tipping points and scalable solutions

By WashPostPRApril 4, 2024

Becky Krystal named recipes editor

Krystal will set the course for all Washington Post recipes coverage. She will lead the charge by explaining cooking techniques and developing accessible recipes.

By WashPostPRApril 4, 2024

The Post Earns 17 Total Nominations and Honors for the 2024 Webby Awards

The Washington Post was recognized by the 2024 Webby Awards with 17 total distinctions – twelve nominations and five honorees – spanning projects across the newsroom and advertising teams.

By WashPostPRApril 3, 2024

Amanda Finnegan named deputy features editor

Finnegan will oversee travel, food, home, advice and parenting coverage and dream up new ways to expand and synthesize service journalism at The Washington Post.

By WashPostPRApril 3, 2024

Annah Aschbrenner named senior deputy campaign editor

Aschbrenner will work with the talented 2024 campaign team throughout this year’s consequential election.

By WashPostPRApril 2, 2024