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Media Monday: The WaPo Coup & Stephen A.’s Deal

The Powers That Be: Daily

CHAPTER

Challenges and Transformations at The Washington Post

The chapter explores the departure of Wannett and the arrival of Will Lewis at The Washington Post, touching on the internal dynamics, ethical implications, and differing perspectives on the events. It discusses the challenges faced by the newspaper in a competitive media landscape, emphasizing the need for adaptation and engaging storytelling. The chapter also delves into the future vision of The Washington Post under Jeff Bezos, proposing a shift towards a platform model and the challenges of aligning this vision with the existing newsroom culture.

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