Billionaire Jeff Bezos, who owns media publication Washington Post, has changed the policy of the newspaper in terms of writing its opinion pieces. He said that the publication will only support and defend the topics of ‘personal liberties’ and ‘free markets’.
The newspaper's billionaire owner announced the opinion section will now focus on “personal liberties and free markets.”
I have a feeling this isn’t gonna bring back the 250K subs,” one Post reporter wrote in the paper’s Slack channel on Wednesday.
Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos on Wednesday announced a “significant shift” to the publisher’s opinion page that led David Shipley, the paper’s editorial page editor, to leave the paper.
We are forced to ask ourselves if The Washington Post – a pillar of investigative journalism during Watergate – is unwilling to challenge those in power?”
Jeff Bezos, the owner of The Washington Post, provoked ire among his staffers Wednesday after he announced a new directive
Aravind Srinivas is the co-founder and CEO of Perplexity AI, an AI search engine backed by major investors, including Amazon’s Jeff Bezos