ɪn fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈɛn, wˈɛmpəl ɪnfˈɔːɹmd ðə stˈæf ʌvðə wˈɑːʃɪŋtən sˈɪɾi pˈeɪpɚ ðæt hiː wʌz lˈiːvɪŋ təbi ðə nˈuː ˈɛdɪɾɚɹ ʌv tˌiːbˌiːdˈiː.kˈɑːm.
In February 2010, Wemple informed the staff of the Washington City Paper that he was leaving to be the new editor of TBD.com.