Romenesko

Advertising Age
But Katharine Weymouth is -- as it's been widely reported -- scouting successors for the day Leonard Downie Jr. resigns as top editor. RE ADVERTISING: The publisher tells Nat Ives the Washington Post still enjoys a "very solid position," so she won't try just anything. "I've had advertisers beg me to put ads on the front page, and we're not ready to do that," she says. The same goes for ads on Post-It notes affixed to the paper. "We declined to do that because we thought it cheapened the front page."