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.

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 (4)

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

Nash Holdings LLC → associatedWith → The Washington Post Company →

Graham family → controlled → The Washington Post Company →

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 →