Washington Post names Sally Buzbee as paper's first female executive editor

Washington Post names Sally Buzbee first woman to lead newsroom

The Washington Post named Sally Buzbee executive editor on Tuesday, effective June 1, making her the first woman to lead the newsroom in the paper's 143-year history.  Buzbee succeeds Martin 'Marty' Baron, who retired from the paper at the end of February.   "I think the Post has a real opportunity to lead and model what the future of journalism in the digital era is going to look like, but always just really marrying that to very deep, very str…

AP's Sally Buzbee named exec editor of The Washington Post

NEW YORK (AP) — Reenergized under owner Jeff Bezos, The Washington Post named Associated Press veteran Sally Buzbee as its executive editor Tuesday, making her the first woman in the paper's 144-year history to lead the newsroom...

Former San Diego AP Reporter Named Top Editor at The Washington Post - Times of San Diego

Sally Buzbee’s career with The Associated Press included a stop in San Diego in the late 1980s. Image via AP Corporate CommunicationsA one-time San Diego correspondent for The Associated Press was named Tuesday as the top editor of the Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post.Sally Buzbee, 55, will become executive editor effective June 1, making her the first woman to lead the newsroom in the paper’s 143-year history.Buzbee succeeds Martin “Marty” Baro…

First woman named to head famed Washington Post

"Sally Buzbee has an exceptional record of achievement and a tremendous wealth of experience in leading a global news organization," said Washington Post CEO Fred Ryan.

AP's Sally Buzbee named exec editor of The Washington Post

Reenergized under owner Jeff Bezos, The Washington Post named Associated Press veteran Sally Buzbee as its executive editor Tuesday, making her the first woman in the paper's 144-year history to lead the newsroom.She succeeds the retired Marty Baron in one of the most celebrated jobs in journalism, the same role held by the legendary Ben Bradlee when the Post helped break the Watergate scandal in the 1970s.Buzbee, 55, has been with the AP since …

AP's Sally Buzbee named exec editor of The Washington Post

Sally Buzbee, senior vice president and executive editor of The Associated Press, has been named executive editor of The Washington Post