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The Washington Post

The Washington Post (locally known as The Post and, informally, WaPo or WP) is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper in the Washington metropolitan area and is considered a newspaper of record in the United States. In 2023, the Post had 130,000 print subscribers and 2.5 million digital…

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Founded
December 6, 1877; 148 years ago (1877-12-06)
Owner
Nash Holdings (Jeff Bezos)
Headquarters
One Franklin Square, 1301 K Street NW, Washington, D.C., U.S.
Publisher
Jeff D'Onofrio
Circulation
2,500,000 digital subscribers 87,600 average print circulation
Country
United States

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The Washington Post

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The Washington Post

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related to 21st century · 25
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related to Journalists · 24
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related to Criticism by elected officials · 13
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related to Executive officers and editors · 12
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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
The Washington PostCirculation2,500,000 digital subscribers 87,600 average print circulation1.00infobox
The Washington PostCountryUnited States1.00infobox
The Washington PostEditor-in-chiefMatt Murray1.00infobox
The Washington PostFormatBroadsheet1.00infobox
The Washington PostFoundedDecember 6, 1877; 148 years ago (1877-12-06)1.00infobox
The Washington PostFounderStilson Hutchins1.00infobox
The Washington PostHeadquartersOne Franklin Square, 1301 K Street NW, Washington, D.C., U.S.1.00infobox
The Washington PostISSN0190-8286 (print) 2641-9599 (web)1.00infobox
The Washington PostLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
The Washington PostOCLC number22693581.00infobox
The Washington PostOwnerNash Holdings (Jeff Bezos)1.00infobox
The Washington PostPublisherJeff D'Onofrio1.00infobox
The Washington PostStaff writers~500 journalists (2026)1.00infobox
The Washington PostTypeDaily newspaper1.00infobox
The Washington PostWebsitewashingtonpost.com1.00infobox

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