New York Times | Romenesko Memos
"I would expect that any new publisher would eventually have a new editor, and we're working on that," says executive editor
Leonard Downie Jr. But there is "no specific timing."
Richard Perez-Pena hears that publisher
Katharine Weymouth's short list to replace Downie includes Newsweek editor
Jon Meacham, Post columnist
David Ignatius, and former WSJ managing editor
Marcus W. Brauchli. ||
WP memo: "[We] are entering a new phase in our transformation of the newsroom to meet the challenges facing us as an industry, as a news organization and as journalists."
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Washington Post Co. CFO Morse to retire at the end of the year (WP)