Former CEO of Dow Jones, William Lewis, has been named the new CEO and publisher of The Washington Post. Lewis, who previously served as CEO of the Wall Street Journal, was chosen over the other finalist, Josh Steiner. The announcement was made by The Washington Post on Saturday night, with Lewis set to start his new role on January 2, 2024. The appointment comes as owner Jeff Bezos aims to return the newspaper to profitability.
Will Lewis, the new CEO of The Washington Post, faced a tough crowd on Monday—and largely won them over. VF’s @charlottetklein reports: https://t.co/6dL0WffDTT
Washington Post taps former Dow Jones chief William Lewis as new CEO https://t.co/mlvv0e49bW https://t.co/i6yt94IySa
Lewis will need to clean house, especially drop kick Jeremy Barr, if the Washington Post has any chance at journalistic integrity and profitability. Otherwise, it’ll remain a disastrous Democrat Party propaganda operation. https://t.co/GNQKVoehBY
Washington Post profile here of its incoming CEO Sir William Lewis, a former boss of mine and colleague h/t @janemartinson https://t.co/VUgkLT14Bw
Washington Post appoints William Lewis as CEO; to reduce headcount by 10% (CNBC) The Washington Post said that it is projected to end the year taking a $100 million loss. The publisher added that executives are offering buyouts across the company in an effort to reduce its… https://t.co/lzlbyfgkcm https://t.co/yUoaEpcqZv
The Washington Post names Will Lewis as new CEO https://t.co/8Cb7BEMCCv
Former editor-in-chief of the Daily Telegraph William Lewis has been hired as publisher and CEO of the Washington Post https://t.co/PsBvGjRE0o
Washington Post Names Former Dow Jones Chief William Lewis as CEO (WSJ) Appointment comes shortly after owner Jeff Bezos told staff he wanted the Post to return to profitability https://t.co/f2gnUW6r0p
William Lewis is named Washington Post CEO and publisher https://t.co/wwoo7nglcu
The Washington Post named former Dow Jones Chief Executive William Lewis as its CEO and publisher https://t.co/hkWevMxWvj https://t.co/hkWevMxWvj
The Washington Post Names Will Lewis As Its Next Publisher And CEO https://t.co/CwafoIrtF9
Washington Post Names Ex-Dow Jones Chief William Lewis CEO https://t.co/mknELMwnMV
NEW: The Washington Post announced Will Lewis would become publisher and chief executive of the historic newspaper company, effective January 2, 2024. https://t.co/6XTR4SDgwI
NEW: @washingtonpost has officially announced Will Lewis as its next Publisher and CEO. — News announced late Saturday night, no picture or anything accompanying the announcement — He starts Jan 2 2024 https://t.co/TuUF2GJWwL
Inbox: William Lewis is the new publisher and CEO of the Washington Post
NEW: Former WSJ C.E.O. Will Lewis is now in pole position for the Washington Post C.E.O. job, as the other finalist, Josh Steiner, has taken his name out of the running... but Jeff Bezos’s search is "still underway.” @DylanByers reports. https://t.co/zOxvDUdHPF