The Washington Post began 2023 under the threat of layoffs and a bitter war between its publisher and staff. A surprise visit from its billionaire owner—Jeff Bezos—this week has only seemed to add more uncertainty to the mix.
began 2023 under the threat of layoffs and a bitter war between its publisher and staff. A surprise visit from its billionaire owner this week has only seemed to add more uncertainty to the mix.
, set off a fresh wave of panic among some in the newsroom, multiple staffers who spoke with The Daily Beast relayed.Bezos’ rare appearance at the morning meeting was preceded by rumors over whether he would actually show up, multiple staffers told The Daily Beast. Once there, Bezos tried to calm the waters, reinforcing to“I’m delighted to be here and see all of these faces,” he said while seated beside executive editor Sally Buzbee, according to multiple people familiar with the meeting.
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