News & Politics DCist Has Been Shut Down Again, This Time by WAMU WAMU plans to "shift away from digital publishing." 15 layoffs will accompany the closure. Media, WAMU, DCist | 1 month ago
News & Politics Inside Nancy Mace’s Apparently Bottomless Quest for Attention “She’s not a real legislator," one ex-staffer says. "She’s just using her office to get on TV.” Media, House of Representatives, Nancy Mace | 2 months ago
News & Politics How Reporters Now Train for Dangerous Assignments We attended a “hostile environment” course for journalists. Media, I.Q., Journalism | 4 months ago
News & Politics Two DC Legislators Want to Fund Local News Via “News Coupons.” Here’s How Their Proposed Bill Would Do That. An $11.5 million pot would be distributed to news outlets if the bill passes. Media, DC Government | 5 months ago
News & Politics People Can’t Stop Watching These Goofy ’80s TV News Ads The WRC-TV spots are hilarious—and they worked. Capital Comment, Media, NBC4 | 6 months ago
News & Politics “Shattered Glass”: An Oral History of the Media-Movie Cult Classic Twenty years later, this gripping tale of a DC scandal still resonates Media, Movies, DC History, The New Republic | 6 months ago
News & Politics Do You Have What It Takes to Be the Taylor Swift Reporter? We asked the Washington Post’s Taylor Swift expert about the viral job ad. Media, The Washington Post, Taylor Swift | 7 months ago
News & Politics News Organizations Want to Know More About DOJ’s Pursuit of Trump’s Twitter Records More than 20 publishers filed for access in federal court. Media, Donald J. Trump, Department of Justice | 7 months ago
News & Politics Politico’s Top Editor Steps Down Matt Kaminski will leave his job, and co-founder John Harris will once again be top editor. Media, Politico | 9 months ago
News & Politics Fred Ryan Will Leave the Washington Post The Post's publisher will lead a center dedicated to civility in public life. Media, The Washington Post, Jeff Bezos, Fred Ryan | 10 months ago
People Can’t Stop Watching These Goofy ’80s TV News Ads