Following the Money, and Passing Along the Story A collaboration between KFF Health News and local outlets enabled reporters to produce a clearer picture of opioid settlement spending than the oversight body did. Plus: Cartoonish AI, and essential immigration crackdown data. September 18, 2026 By Susie Banikarim and Carolina Abbott Galvão
WaPo must transform to survive May 31, 2012 By Clay Shirky Clay Shirky disputes The Audit’s take on the Washington Post‘s financial future
The Washington Post Co.’s Self-Destructive Course May 11, 2012 By Ryan Chittum Dividends, share buybacks, and an anti-paywall stance help bleed the paper dry
Audit notes: News Corp.’s board, Lehman’s hubris, Awards and Slideshows May 8, 2012 By Ryan Chittum David Carr eyes Rupert Murdoch’s crony-filled board of directors
The WaPo Ombudsman’s Faulty Paywall Analysis March 28, 2012 By Ryan Chittum The NYT‘s meter is saving or adding more than $70 million in revenue a year already
Famous Last Words From the Fed January 13, 2012 By Ryan Chittum Assessing coverage of newly released transcripts from just before the crash
Sensationalism and Consumerism, Paid For on the News December 7, 2011 By Ryan Chittum The Post pulls up a bit short on plugola
WaPo’s Misleading Social Security Piece November 8, 2011 By Trudy Lieberman Article doesn’t come close to telling the whole story
Bernanke Calls for Government Spending and Much of the Press Ignores It (Again) November 3, 2011 By Ryan Chittum
