‘Difficult Decisions Have Been Taken’: Washington Post’s CEO And Publisher Resigns After Wide-Ranging Staff Reduction
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
The Washington Post announced Saturday that publisher and CEO Will Lewis resigned — just three days after the outlet laid off hundreds of its employees. The Washington Post confirmed in a statement posted to X that…
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