Listen 4 min Share Comment on this story Comment Add to your saved stories SaveWilliam Lewis, a reporter-turned-executive who spent years working in British media and for Rupert Murdoch-owned companies, has been named the CEO and publisher of The Washington Post. As CEO of Dow Jones and publisher of the Wall Street Journal from 2014 to 2020, Lewis was credited with increasing the Journal’s digital subscriber base. I agree.”After leaving Dow Jones, Lewis, 54, co-founded the News Movement, which focuses on delivering nonpartisan news to younger audiences on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other social platforms. Lewis takes over during a tumultuous time for The Post, which has experienced a drop-off in both audience and subscribers. He splits his time between New York and London, and will be moving to Washington, where The Post is headquartered.

Source: Wall Street Journal November 05, 2023 13:59 UTC