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Washington Post staffers urge owner Jeff Bezos to meet in scathing letter: 'We are deeply alarmed'
- Hundreds of Washington Post staffers sent a letter to owner Jeff Bezos on Wednesday expressing grave concern at recent leadership decisions and the ensuing exodus of high-profile colleagues, asking for a meeting with the billionaire so the newspaper could retain its "competitive edge.
The Washington Post staff has expressed significant concerns in a letter to owner Jeff Bezos, highlighting a crisis in leadership and direction at the newspaper. The letter, signed by over 1,000 employees, criticizes the current management, particularly interim CEO Patty Stonesifer, for decisions like the elimination of 240 jobs and the failure to appoint a new editor after Sally Buzbee's departure. Staffers are urging Bezos to intervene directly, emphasizing the need for a clear strategy to restore the Post's journalistic integrity and financial health. They warn that without immediate action, the newspaper risks losing its competitive edge and its ability to fulfill its mission of delivering high-quality journalism.
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