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Jeff D’Onofrio Appointed CEO of The Washington Post

9/9/2026

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Jeff D’Onofrio was appointed publisher and chief executive officer of The Washington Post.
He had served as acting CEO since February after Will Lewis resigned.
Owner Jeff Bezos praised D’Onofrio’s performance in a staff memo on Wednesday.
The Post is on track to break even, its closest profitability point in five years.
Programmatic advertising revenue rose 53% year over year.

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Jeff D’Onofrio was appointed publisher and chief executive officer of The Washington Post.
He had served as acting CEO since February after Will Lewis resigned.
Owner Jeff Bezos praised D’Onofrio’s performance in a staff memo on Wednesday.
The Post is on track to break even, its closest profitability point in five years.
Programmatic advertising revenue rose 53% year over year.