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Former DCist staff launching their own news outlet The 51st

Wtop 17 Jul 2024
A group of six journalists who used to work at NPR affiliate WAMU and its now defunct local news site DCist are launching their own nonprofit news outlet ... NPR affiliate WAMU shut down the website.
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EDITORIAL: No Excuse for Having No Empathy

The Washington Informer 28 Feb 2024
WAMU executives chose abruptness over empathy ...
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WAMU shuts down DCist, lays off 15 employees

NBC Washington 23 Feb 2024
WAMU will shut down DCist and refocus on audio-first "multiplatform" stories, management of the public radio station announced Friday. Fifteen employees were laid off, the WAMU union said on Twitter ... .
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WAMU shutters local news site DCist, axes 15 staffers

The Washington Times 23 Feb 2024
Washington's National Public Radio affiliate WAMU shuttered its local news website DCist and laid off 15 employees Friday morning, citing a desire to shift away from digital journalism ... .
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WAMU Leans Into Audio Experiences To Deepen Engagement With Washington

MENA FN 23 Feb 2024
(MENAFN - PR Newswire) Expanding quality audio content to build trust, not traffic WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WAMU 88.5 American University Radio today announced a new strategy to ... .
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NPR Washington Affiliate WAMU to Lay Off 15 Staffers, Shutter DCist Site

The Wrap 23 Feb 2024
NPR’s Washington, D.C., affiliate WAMU will lay off 15 staffers in a shift away from digital publishing, while adding back another 10 to refocus its effort on audio offerings, including an app, Axios reported Friday.
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WAMU abruptly shuts down DCist site, lays off 15 journalists

Wtop 23 Feb 2024
NPR affiliate, WAMU, shut down its web-based local news site, the DCist, Friday morning and laid off 15 journalists ... WAMU General Manager Erika Pulley-Hayes did this, she told Axios, to refocus on the core radio product.
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How Silicon Valley Bank echoes WaMu and the Panic of 2008

The Seattle Times 17 Mar 2023
Weak regulation and unsound practices led to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Sound familiar? Jon Talton examines how little was learned from the Panic of 2008 ... .
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Even after Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, WaMu’s is still the biggest

The Washington Post 11 Mar 2023
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has echoes of the federal Washington Mutual takeover, but the economy is in a much different place now than it was in 2008 ... .
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