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Some current WaPo journalists say they have no problem with the editorial board not endorsing in any situation, but the timing of the announcement is troubling  —  New York CNN —  —  One day after The Washington Post announced it would not endorse a presidential candidate in this year's election …
Washington Post:
Sources: Washington Post editorial staffers had drafted an endorsement of Harris for president, and then Jeff Bezos made the decision not to publish it  —  Publisher Will Lewis explained the decision as a return to the newspaper's roots.  —  For the first time in 36 years …
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Washington Post:
A group of 18 WaPo columnists says it's the wrong time to not endorse for president, as one candidate advocates for positions that threaten freedom of the press  —  The newspaper's refusal to endorse a presidential candidate is a mistake.  —  By 18 Post Opinions columnists
David Folkenflik / NPR:
The Washington Post will not endorse a presidential candidate in the 2024 election, “nor in any future election,” writes CEO Will Lewis in a note to readers  —  Even though the presidential race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris remains neck and neck …
Max Tani / Semafor:
WaPo editor-at-large Robert Kagan quits after the late move to not endorse in the presidential race; source: subscription cancellations are unusually high  —  The Scoop  —  The Washington Post's leadership recently sought meetings with the Democratic and Republican nominees for president …
Marty Baron / @postbaron:
Ex-WaPo editor Martin Baron calls the paper's lack of an endorsement “cowardice” and says Trump will see it as “an invitation to further intimidate” Jeff Bezos
New York Times:
Patrick Soon-Shiong says his daughter did not speak for LA Times after she said the decision not to endorse a candidate was due to Harris' stance on Gaza war  —  The decision by the owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, to cancel the paper's planned endorsement of Kamala Harris sent shock waves through the organization.
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Ross A. Lincoln / The Wrap:
Sources and memos: the LA Times editorial board had planned a series, The Case Against Trump, to run this week, until Patrick Soon-Shiong quashed the project  —  Patrick Soon-Shiong's interference with the paper's editorial freedom has sparked a crisis that includes canceled subscriptions and several high profile resignations
Max Tani / Semafor:
Two more members of the Los Angeles Times editorial board have resigned over the paper's decision not to endorse a candidate in the 2024 presidential election
New York Times:
California Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes increasing the film tax incentive program from $330M to $750M annually; the proposal needs State Legislature approval  —  Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to more than double the amount the state offers in incentives, which would make its program one of the nation's most generous.
Amanda Mull / Bloomberg:
A look at the revival of print magazines as luxury products, albeit not standalone businesses, that are effective for targeting richer, younger audiences  —  More publishers are discovering that magazines are now a luxury good.  —  I'd love to tell you that reports of print media's death …
Reuters:
Reuters restored to its website an investigation into India-based hack-for-hire company Appin, after a New Delhi court lifted a takedown order it issued in 2023  —  Reuters News has restored to its website an investigation into mercenary hacking after a New Delhi court lifted a takedown order it issued last year.
Discussion: @adityakalra
Financial Times:
Analysis: X is on track to fall well short of its goal of $100M in 2024 political ad revenue, raising just $15M to date, mainly from GOP and Trump campaigns  —  Social media platform has raised a fraction of $100mn target and mainly from Trump and Republicans
 
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