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A recent New Yorker profile has inadvertenly unearthed tensions between WaPo publisher Fred Ryan and Politico’s former owner Robert Allbritton.
Dylan Byers January 27, 2023
The personal and nearly litigious backstory behind one of the most complicated political relationships in Washington media—the bond between Fred Ryan and Robert Allbritton.
Tech And Media Elites Attend Allen And Company Annual Meetings In Idaho
Dylan Byers January 26, 2023
News and notes from around the media industry.
bezos at post
Dylan Byers January 20, 2023
Bezos’s visit to The Washington Post set off alarms in the building. But if the world’s fourth richest man has plans for the nation’s second most important paper, he’s keeping them to himself. He’s in listening mode.
cnn's chris licht
Dylan Byers January 18, 2023
Can Chris Licht revive CNN’s prime-time lineup with a late night shebang? And should he even try?


"Jackie" Washington, DC Premiere
Dylan Byers January 13, 2023
A few days after Noah Oppenheim’s long-rumored departure from NBC News was finally announced, the news is beginning to settle in. Plus, news on Neeraj.
Dra. Ana Maria Polo 15th Anniversary Celebration
Dylan Byers January 12, 2023
Here’s the real story that was buried in today’s big news about Oppenheim’s departure and Blumenstein’s ascent: Cesar Conde is consolidating power. Plus, Licht’s dayside moves.
press corps
Dylan Byers January 6, 2023
News and notes on the election cycle game of musical chairs within the D.C. media scene.
Andrew Morse
Dylan Byers January 5, 2023
News and notes on the biggest media stories of the year thus far—Barbara Walters’ underwhelming tribute, ‘GMA3’ questions, The ‘MNF’ tragedy, and a talmudic reading of Andrew Morse’s new gig.


Mike Bloomberg
Dylan Byers December 29, 2022
Does the ever-restless former Hizzoner and fintech billionaire and presidential aspirant really want to buy the WaPo and WSJ, or is a recent Axios report the work of an eager courtier? As has been the case with third mayoral terms and presidential campaigns, only one guy knows.
Chris Licht
Dylan Byers December 22, 2022
A recent upbeat-ish Times profile on the new CNN chief revealed the depths of Zaz’s support, but was scant on future plans. Herewith, a close reading, with assistance from CNN kremlinologists.
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