Ezra Klein and the problem with top-down control
Ezra Klein This commentary was published earlier at the Nieman Journalism Lab. What should a 21st-century news organization look like? A single entity, run from the top, with a common set of values? Or...
View ArticleEzra Klein has left the building
To no one’s surprise, Ezra Klein, founder and editor of the popular Wonkblog, is leaving The Washington Post along with two other journalists in order to launch a new venture. Andrew Beaujon of Poynter...
View ArticleVolokh’s ‘joint venture’ points toward a new model
David Carr has the details of Wonkblog founder Ezra Klein’s new venture. I recently argued in the Nieman Journalism Lab that legacy news organizations like The Washington Post should find ways of...
View ArticleWashington Post to expand staff and ambitions
Marty Baron (2009 file photo) The Washington Post faced a lot of questions after Ezra Klein packed up and took his talents to Vox Media. Were Jeff Bezos and company making a Politico-level mistake in...
View ArticleThinking through the Globe’s multi-site strategy
This post has also been published at WGBH News. After I posted an item yesterday speculating that The Boston Globe’s lower paywall might eventually lead to the end of the paper’s two-site strategy,...
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