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Post Reports

Goodbye from "Post Reports"

Post Reports

The Washington Post

Daily News, Politics, News

4.45.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2026

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Just over seven years ago, we launched this daily news podcast from The Washington Post.


Our goal was to bring you inside our newsroom, sharing our reporting with listeners to help make sense of what was happening in the world. We’ve published hundreds of episodes. We’ve covered elections, wars, a pandemic, tech revolutions, pop culture phenomena, scientific discoveries and more. 


As of this week, The Post has decided to suspend "Post Reports."


It was a privilege to know that we got to spend time in your ears, as part of your day. To everybody who’s listened to this podcast and made it a part of your lives: We want to extend our deepest gratitude for the trust you’ve put in us.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Kualbiakowitz.

0:07.0

Hi, I'm Ariel Plotnik.

0:09.0

Christina Quinn.

0:09.9

Emma Talkov.

0:10.7

Laura Bernshaw.

0:11.7

Sabby Robinson.

0:12.9

This is Reni Svrnowski.

0:14.3

Alana Gordon.

0:15.4

This is Sean Carter.

0:24.7

From the newsroom of the Washington Post, this is Post reports.

0:29.9

I'm Martine Powers, and this is the final episode of our podcast.

0:41.4

So just over seven years ago, we launched this Daily News Podcast from the Washington Post, Post Reports.

0:50.5

Our goal was to bring you inside our newsroom, sharing our reporting with listeners to help make sense of what was happening in the world.

0:54.5

Since then, we've published hundreds and hundreds of episodes.

1:02.6

On our show, we have covered elections, wars, a pandemic, tech revolutions, pop culture phenomena,

1:03.9

scientific discoveries.

1:06.0

Honestly, you name it, we have covered it.

1:14.8

For me, every day has been an adventure and an honor to share what's going on in the world with people who want to understand.

1:21.6

It is a privilege to know that I got to spend time in your ears as part of your day.

1:31.5

Now, seven years later, the Post has decided to suspend post reports. Everything you've heard on this show has only been possible because of an extraordinary group of journalists.

1:38.3

That includes reporters who have worked with us, shared their insights and sources and reporting, spoken to us from

1:45.7

war zones, from airports, from the White House, from inside their own closets in many cases.

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