The Washington Post
D.C. daily paper
The Washington Post is a major American newspaper based in Washington, D.C., founded in 1877.
Its coverage of national politics and government makes it among the most influential publications in the United States.
The paper gained particular prominence for its reporting on the Watergate scandal, which contributed to President Nixon's resignation.
Often shortened to the Post: Did you see the Post's coverage of the hearing?
1970s political crisis
- exposéInvestigative journalism piece
- whistleblowerInsider who reports misconduct
- Deep ThroatAnonymous insider who exposed corruption
- scandalDisgraceful public affair
accountability · watchdog · leak · corruption · revelations · undercover · confidential · source
Large-format serious newspaper
- printTransfer text to paper
- circulationMovement through a system
- subscriptionPaid recurring access
- editionSingle published version
newsstand · section · daily · publishing · readership · front page · op-ed · Metro
Conveying documented information
- correspondentJournalist covering distant events
- bylineArticle author identification
- datelineReport's origin stamp
- headlineNews article title
newsroom · beat · scoop · lede · fact-checking · source · columnist · bureau
U.S. lawmaking body
- White HouseOfficial presidential residence
- Capitol HillCongressional district and synecdoche
- administrationOrganizational oversight and control
- campaignOrganized effort toward goal
legislation · lobbying · beltway · democracy · election · federal · government · policy
Online page collection
- paywallFee-based content restriction
- podcastEpisodic digital audio series
- streamingReal-time digital delivery
- appMobile device software
online · subscriber · newsletter · video · social media · viral · multimedia · content
Subjective personal belief
- commentaryExplanatory remarks on events
- columnVertical structural element
- perspectiveAttitude or spatial rendering
- op-edSigned newspaper commentary
editorial board · viewpoint · analysis · stance · position · endorsement · critique · argument
Major journalism award
- prizeReward for winning
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- excellenceOutstanding quality or merit
- achievementAccomplished goal or deed
honor · distinction · accolade · feature writing · investigative reporting · public service
Watergate
1970s political crisis
- exposéInvestigative journalism piece
- whistleblowerInsider who reports misconduct
- Deep ThroatAnonymous insider who exposed corruption
scandal · accountability · watchdog · leak · corruption · revelations · undercover · confidential · source · fact-finding
broadsheet
Large-format serious newspaper
- printTransfer text to paper
- circulationMovement through a system
- subscriptionPaid recurring access
edition · newsstand · section · daily · publishing · readership · front page · op-ed · Metro · Sunday edition
reporting
Conveying documented information
- correspondentJournalist covering distant events
- bylineArticle author identification
- datelineReport's origin stamp
headline · newsroom · beat · scoop · lede · fact-checking · source · columnist · bureau · newsgathering
Congress
U.S. lawmaking body
- White HouseOfficial presidential residence
- Capitol HillCongressional district and synecdoche
- administrationOrganizational oversight and control
campaign · legislation · lobbying · beltway · democracy · election · federal · government · policy · insider
website
Online page collection
- paywallFee-based content restriction
- podcastEpisodic digital audio series
- streamingReal-time digital delivery
app · online · subscriber · newsletter · video · social media · viral · multimedia · content · platform
opinion
Subjective personal belief
- commentaryExplanatory remarks on events
- columnVertical structural element
- perspectiveAttitude or spatial rendering
op-ed · editorial board · viewpoint · analysis · stance · position · endorsement · critique · argument · reflection
Pulitzer
Major journalism award
- prizeReward for winning
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- excellenceOutstanding quality or merit
achievement · honor · distinction · accolade · feature writing · investigative reporting · public service
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