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Over 200,000 subscribers flee Washington Post after it blocks Harris endorsement, NPR reports

Over 200,000 subscribers have canceled their digital subscriptions for the Washington Post after it blocked the endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris for president, according to NPR.
The cancellations represent about 8% of the Washington Post's total paid circulation of 2.5 million subscribers, as noted by NPR.
A group of 20 columnists criticized the decision, calling it a "terrible mistake" and an "abandonment of the fundamental editorial convictions of the newspaper that we love.

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Fortune

Washington Post has lost over 250,000 subscribers since Jeff Bezos decided not to run a presidential endorsement

Since Jeff Bezos decided not to run a presidential endorsement

4 months ago·New York, United States

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Associated Press News

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Washington Post report: Subscriber loss after non-endorsement reaches a quarter million

The Washington Post has lost at least a quarter million subscribers since announcing last Friday it would not endorse a candidate in the presidential race.

4 months ago·United States

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The New York Sun

Washington Post Loses 250,000 Subscribers in Fallout Over Non-Endorsement

The surge in cancellations began just hours after the publisher announced that the paper was doing away with its tradition of presidential endorsements.

4 months ago·New York, United States

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HuffPost

Washington Post Sheds 250,000 Subscribers After Non-Endorsement Decision

The Los Angeles Times reportedly lost more than 18,000 subscribers over a similar decision to not publish an opinion in the presidential election.

4 months ago·United States

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New York Post

Washington Post loses 250K — or 10% — of subscribers over decision not to endorse Kamala Harris: report

More than a quarter million readers have canceled their subscriptions to the Washington Post, according to a report.

4 months ago·New York, United States

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OAN

Report: Washington Post Loses 250K Subscribers Over Decision Not To Endorse Harris

The building of the Washington Post newspaper headquarter is seen on K Street in Washington DC on May 16, 2019. (Photo by ERIC BARADAT/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff James Meyers9:40 AM – Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Over 250,000 Washington Post subscribers, or 10% of the newspaper’s customers have canceled their subscriptions after owner Jeff Bezos... The post Report: Washington Post Loses 250K Subscribers Over Decision Not To Endorse Harris ap…

4 months ago·San Diego, United States

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