The Washington Post Company

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media conglomerate public company

The Washington Post Company was a major American media conglomerate best known for owning and publishing the influential newspaper The Washington Post before restructuring as Graham Holdings Company.

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Label Occurrences
The Washington Post Company canonical 20
1933 (as The Washington Post Company) 1
The Washington Post Company (as a diversified holding company) 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf media conglomerate ⓘ
public company ⓘ
basedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
chairperson Donald E. Graham ⓘ
chiefExecutiveOfficer Donald E. Graham ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
dateOfSale 2013 ⓘ
dissolvedInto Graham Holdings Company ⓘ
formerNameOf Graham Holdings Company ⓘ
foundedBy Eugene Meyer ⓘ
Graham family ⓘ
hasPart cable television division ⓘ
education division ⓘ
newspaper division ⓘ
television broadcasting division ⓘ
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C. ⓘ
industry broadcasting ⓘ
education services ⓘ
mass media ⓘ
newspapers ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
notableFor ownership of Kaplan, Inc. ⓘ
ownership of Newsweek ⓘ
publishing The Washington Post ⓘ
notableWork Washington Post ⓘ
surface form: The Washington Post
ownedBy Graham family ⓘ
ownerOf Cable One ⓘ
Kaplan University ⓘ
Kaplan, Inc. ⓘ
Newsweek magazine ⓘ
surface form: Newsweek

Post–Newsweek Stations ⓘ
Slate ⓘ
The Root ⓘ
Washington Post ⓘ
surface form: The Washington Post
parentOrganizationOf Cable One ⓘ
Kaplan, Inc. ⓘ
Post–Newsweek Stations ⓘ
Washington Post ⓘ
surface form: The Washington Post
publisherOf Newsweek magazine ⓘ
surface form: Newsweek

Washington Post ⓘ
surface form: The Washington Post
sold Washington Post ⓘ
surface form: The Washington Post
soldTo Jeff Bezos ⓘ
Nash Holdings LLC ⓘ
stockExchangeListing New York Stock Exchange ⓘ
successor Graham Holdings Company ⓘ
tickerSymbol WPO ⓘ

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Washington Post → formerOwner → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
subject surface form: The Washington Post
New York Times Co. v. United States → relatedParty → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Nash Holdings LLC → associatedWith → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Graham family → controlled → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Diller → boardMemberOf → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
subject surface form: Barry Diller
Slate → formerOwner → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Post Company
United States v. Washington Post Co. → defendant → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Katharine Graham → employer → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Anne Mulcahy → boardMemberOf → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Kaplan, Inc. → formerParentOrganization → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Post–Newsweek Stations → parentCompany → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Post–Newsweek Stations → ownedBy → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Post–Newsweek Stations → operatedAsDivisionOf → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Graham Holdings Company → formerName → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Graham Holdings Company → successorTo → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Washington Post Company (as a diversified holding company)
Graham Holdings Company → founded → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1933 (as The Washington Post Company)
Donald E. Graham → employer → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
WPO → refersTo → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
WPO → tickerFor → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
WPO → usedBy → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Lally Weymouth → associatedWith → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
Slate magazine → formerOwner → The Washington Post Company ⓘ
subject surface form: Slate
Philip L. Graham → ownedBy → The Washington Post Company ⓘ