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The Washington Post’s Chief Communications Officer Kathy Baird named a 2025 Columbia Journalism School Sulzberger Fellow

Executive Leadership Program Recognizes Individuals Who Lead and Shape the Future of Journalism

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Roger Hodge joins The Post as Climate & Environment’s politics and power editor

Roger Hodge will join The Post’s Climate and Environment desk as the Power and Politics Editor.

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The Washington Post Introduces Wridges, a New Wordplay Game

Latest addition to suite of games, including Keyword and On The Record

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The Washington Post Hosts Third Annual Global Women’s Summit

Featuring dynamic visionaries and voices spanning industries, including entertainment, media, politics, sports, and more.

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The Post’s travel section earns top honors in the 2024 Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Awards

Judges praised The Post for “pockets of inventive story ideas and [taking] them in unexpected directions.”

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Liz Seymour Named Managing Editor for The Washington Post

A veteran Washington Post newsroom leader, Seymour marks her 25th year at the publication.

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Elizabeth Hoekenga Whitmire joins The Post as Newsletters Director

Elizabeth will lead The Post’s efforts to reach new audiences and increase subscriber engagement through useful, delightful and innovative inbox experiences.

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The Washington Post’s Gerry Shih named Jerusalem bureau chief

Gerry’s investigation in his previous assignment as India bureau chief into the undermining of democracy by the Modi government and his Hindu nationalist allies was a 2024 Pulitzer Prize finalist.

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Hari Raj named Seoul hub editor

In this role, Hari will head the South Korea-based breaking news operation that plays a critical role in The Post’s 24/7 global operations.

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Steve Hendrix named The Washington Post’s London bureau chief

In moving to London as bureau chief, Steve will succeed the remarkable William Booth, who has chronicled Britain’s joys and travails since 2017.

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