Sally Buzbee, The Washington Post’s first female executive editor, abruptly stepped down after three years at the helm, CEO William Lewis announced Sunday. Matt Murray, the former editor-in-chief of the Wall Street Journal, has been tapped as her replacement, according to The Washington Post. 5 Sally Buzbee, The Washington Post’s first female executive editor, abruptly stepped down after three years at the helm, CEO William Lewis announced Sunday. Getty Images for The Wall Street Journal5 Before the Washington Post, Buzbee had been executive editor and senior vice president at the Associated Press since early 2017. The Washington Post via Getty ImagesBefore taking the reins at the Washington Post when Marty Baron retired, Buzbee had been executive editor and senior vice president of the Associated Press since early 2017, overseeing the AP’s massive global news wires operation.

Source: Washington Post June 03, 2024 05:57 UTC