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WAMU Shutters DCist, Fires 15 Journalists

By Jack Willis and Evie Steele March 6, 2024

Executives at WAMU, the Washington, D.C. station of National Public Radio (NPR) based at American University, announced Feb. 23 that the station would cease to fund DCist, a news outlet that covers local...

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Washington, D.C. local news website DCist, shuttered last November after a labor dispute, is set to revive under the ownership of a local radio station.

Local News Site DCist to Revive Under New Owners

By Emma Kotfica February 28, 2018

DCist, the once-defunct local Washington, D.C. news website, is set to be revived following its acquisition by D.C. radio station WAMU. WAMU announced Feb. 23 its plans to relaunch the website. The...

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Local News Site DCist Shut Down After Parent Company Labor Dispute

By Sarah Mendelsohn and Georgia Payne November 6, 2017

Local news site DCist was shut down late Nov. 2 after billionaire CEO Joe Ricketts — owner of DNAinfo and Gothamist, DCist’s parent company — announced a decision to discontinue publishing both news...

Loud and Proud in the Capital

Loud and Proud in the Capital

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein January 7, 2014

Step aside New York and San Fran, there is a new LGBT-friendly city on top! According to DCist, The Advocate has determined that Washington, D.C., is the most gay-tolerant city in the United States....

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