Washington Post Cuts One-Third of Staff and Closes Sports
The Washington Post announced it is laying off one-third of its workforce and closing its sports and books departments following a period of financial instability.Matt Murray and Wayne Connell revealed the restructuring during a Wednesday webinar after staff urged owner Jeff Bezos to intervene.The changes include a reduction in overseas journalists and the suspension of the paper's podcast as leadership attempts to refocus on political coverage.
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