The Washington Post
The Washington Post is an American daily newspaper. It is Washington, D.C.'s largest newspaper. It is also its oldest and was founded in 1877. It focuses on national politics. D.C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed to be sold daily. Amazon's creator Jeff Bezos bought the newspaper company in 2013.
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Nash Holdings |
| Founder(s) | Stilson Hutchins |
| Publisher | Frederick J. Ryan Jr.[1] |
| Editor | Martin Baron[2] |
| Managing editors | Emilio Garcia-Ruiz Cameron Barr Tracy Grant[3] |
| Staff writers | Approx. 800 journalists[4] |
| Founded | December 6, 1877 |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | |
| Country | United States |
| Circulation | 356,768 (Daily, 2015) 838,014 (Sunday, 2013) 1,000,000 (Digital, 2018) |
| ISSN | 0190-8286 |
| OCLC number | 2269358 |
| Website | {{ |
The Washington Post Media
The previous headquarters of The Washington Post on 15th Street NW in Washington, D.C.
The Washington Post and Union in 1878
The Washington Post building the week after the 1948 United States presidential election; the "Crow-Eaters" sign is addressed to Harry Truman following his surprising re-election.
The July 21, 1969, edition with the headline Template:" 'The Eagle Has Landed': Two Men Walk on the Moon", covering the Apollo 11 landing
The demolition of The Washington Post's 15th Street headquarters in April 2016
One Franklin Square, the current home of the Post
References
- ↑ Post, Washington. Washington Post Leadership. https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-leadership/. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
- ↑ Clabaugh, Jeff (October 1, 2013). Jeff Bezos Completes Washington Post Acquisition. American City Business Journals. http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2013/10/01/jeff-bezos-completes-washington-post.html. Retrieved October 1, 2013.
- ↑ Washington Post Staff (January 1, 2016). Leadership of The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/ask-the-post/wp/2016/01/01/masthead-of-the-washington-post. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
- ↑ Ember, Sydney (April 2, 2018). "To Trump, It's the 'Amazon Washington Post.' To Its Editor, That's Baloney.". The New York Times. . https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/02/business/media/to-trump-its-the-amazon-washington-post-to-its-editor-thats-baloney.html.
- ↑ Achenbach, Joel (December 10, 2015). Hello, new Washington Post, home to tiny offices but big new ambitions. https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/hello-new-washington-post-home-to-tiny-offices-but-big-new-ambitions/2015/12/07/323d3140-798c-11e5-b9c1-f03c48c96ac2_story.html. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
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