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Washington Post Loses Over 200,000 Subscribers After Bezos Nixes Harris Endorsement
The lost subscribers represent about 8% of the paper’s total paid circulation
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2 More Washington Post Writers Quit Editorial Board Over Scrapped Kamala Harris Endorsement
Pulitzer Prize winner David Hoffman and tech writer Molly Roberts resigned from the role on Monday
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Billionaires, Newspapers and Politics – A Dangerous Mix
A free and vibrant press is the single, indispensable pillar of a democracy. And those institutions are at risk
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Woodward and Bernstein Slam Jeff Bezos for Canceled Kamala Harris Endorsement: ‘Surprising and Disappointing’
The reporters who broke the Watergate scandal say the decision ignores the Washington Post’s “overwhelming” evidence about the threat Trump poses to democracy
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Washington Post Resignations and Cancellations Begin, Guild Says Bezos Axed Endorsement: ‘Management Interfered’
“This decision undercuts the work of our members at a time when we should be building our readers’ trust, not losing it,” the guild writes
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Washington Post Readers Revolt Over ‘Shameful’ Decision to Not Endorse Kamala Harris
Jeff Bezos’ newspaper faces a wave of criticism and subscriber cancelations for failing to back the vice president
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Washington Post Had Kamala Harris Endorsement Ready to Go Before Jeff Bezos Nixed It
“We thought we were dickering over language — not over whether there would be an endorsement,” a staffer told the Columbia Journalism Review
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Washington Post Incoming Executive Editor Robert Winnett Withdraws
Matt Murray, who currently occupies the top editorial role, will continue until after the election
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Jeff Bezos Assures Washington Post Staffers ‘Standards,’ ‘Ethics’ Won’t Change Under New Leadership
“To be sure, it can’t be business as usual at The Post,” the paper’s owner says in a Tuesday memo
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The Age of Billionaire News Ownership Is Waning: Who or What Will Replace Them?
Journalism advocates wonder whether major publications like the Washington Post or L.A. Times could become non-profits and function as a community service
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2 Years in, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Faces Challenges at Every Turn | PRO Insight
The company once seemed invincible, but it’s navigating a bumpy, post-pandemic road with a new chief executive at the helm
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Washington Post Publisher Fred Ryan Stepping Down Over ‘Decline in Civility’
He will head up the nonpartisan Center on Public Civility
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Jeff Bezos May Consider a Sale of the Washington Post to Buy the NFL’s Commanders (Report)
Speculation heightens following the billionaire’s surprise visit to the Post last week
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Washington Post Guild Member Confronts Jeff Bezos Over Looming Layoffs (Report)
The interaction happened during the Amazon founder and paper owner’s rare visit to the Washington, D.C. newsroom
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Trevor Noah Mocks Jeff Bezos for Promising Dolly Parton $100 Million: ‘You Think It’s Charity’ Giving Money to Millionaires (Video)
“Imagine being so rich,” the “Daily Show” host teased