US press and publishing

Donald Trump sues Bob Woodward over The Trump Tapes for $50m
Washington Post reporter and publisher Simon & Schuster say lawsuit ‘without merit … we will aggressively defend against it’
Martin Pengelly in New York
31, Jan, 2023 @3:43 PM

Victor Navasky, the New York Times and a key moment in gay history
The great editor, who died this week, prompted one of the most important pieces ever published about homosexuality
Charles Kaiser
26, Jan, 2023 @7:00 AM

Washington Post condemns Pompeo for ‘vile’ Khashoggi ‘falsehoods’
Fred Ryan says former secretary of state ‘outrageously misrepresents’ Post journalist murdered by Saudi Arabian regime
Martin Pengelly in New York
24, Jan, 2023 @7:19 PM

Will the January 6 report bring a second Christmas for US publishers?
Major imprints are racing to sell the committee’s work to the reading public, with help from reporters, panel members, David Remnick and even a former speechwriter to Trump
Charles Kaiser
25, Dec, 2022 @6:00 AM

US media embraces Harry & Meghan doc as UK right wing rages
Is the couple winning their narrative war against the palace? Depends where you’re watching
Alaina Demopoulos
20, Dec, 2022 @6:00 AM

Washington Post chief announces job cuts – and refuses to answer questions
Publisher Fred Ryan described as ‘embarrassing’ after walking out of meeting following revelation that up to 250 jobs could be lost
Ed Pilkington in New York
15, Dec, 2022 @2:29 PM

Emma Tucker to become first female editor-in-chief of the Wall Street Journal
British editor of the UK Sunday Times, which is also owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, will take the position in early 2023
Staff and agencies
12, Dec, 2022 @9:29 PM

Sunday Times editor Emma Tucker to leave for Wall Street Journal
Move to edit Murdoch title in US comes amid plans for Sunday Times to work more closely with Times
Jim Waterson Media editor
12, Dec, 2022 @6:17 PM

‘Publishing is not a crime’: media groups urge US to drop Julian Assange charges
First outlets to publish WikiLeaks material, including the Guardian, come together to oppose prosecution
Jim Waterson Media editor
28, Nov, 2022 @11:00 AM

She Said review – breaking the male silence around Harvey Weinstein
Admirably straightforward drama follows two of the reporters who cut through the defences around the apparently invulnerable producer
Peter Bradshaw
24, Nov, 2022 @1:00 PM

‘It’s on the tape’: Bob Woodward on Donald Trump’s ‘criminal behavior’
The great Washington Post reporter has published 20 interviews he conducted with the then president – who is now running again
David Smith in Washington
20, Nov, 2022 @7:00 AM

Murdoch tells Trump he will not back fresh White House bid – report
Media mogul turns to ‘DeFuture’ Ron DeSantis after ex-president’s poor showing in midterm elections
Mark Sweney
16, Nov, 2022 @3:40 AM
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