ワシントン・ポストの購読者が20万人減少、「ハリスの支持中止」で

Washington Post subscribers decreased by 200,000, with Harris support

Washington Post subscribers decreased by 200,000, with Harris support
米有力紙ワシントン・ポストは先週、ビリオネアで同社のオーナーであるジェフ・ベゾスの決定を受けて、今年の大統領選でカマラ・ハリス副大統領への支持を表明しないと発表した

The Washington Post, a US powerful newspaper, announced last week that it would not expressed his support for Vice President Camara Harris in this year, following the decision of the company's owner Jeff Bezos in Villionaire.

The Washington Post, a US powerful newspaper, announced last week that it would not expressed his support for Vice President Camara Harris in this year, following the decision of the company's owner Jeff Bezos in Villionaire.
これを受け、10月28日の正午までに同紙の有料購読者数の約8%に相当する約20万人が、デジタル版のサブスクリプションをキャンセルしたと公共ラジオNPRが報じた

In response to this, about 200,000 people, about 8 % of the number of paid subscribers in the newspaper by noon on October 28, have canceled the digital subscription.

In response to this, about 200,000 people, about 8 % of the number of paid subscribers in the newspaper by noon on October 28, have canceled the digital subscription.
NPRは、この件に詳しい2人の関係者の話として、キャンセルの数は増加し続けていると伝えている

NPR reports that the number of cancellations is continuing to increase in the story of two people who are familiar with this matter.

NPR reports that the number of cancellations is continuing to increase in the story of two people who are familiar with this matter.
また、この決定に反発して少なくとも2人の記者が辞職しており、編集主幹で元コラムニストのロバート・ケーガンはCNNに対し「この動きが、トランプの勝利に備えて彼に取り入ろうとするベゾスによる試みであることは明白だ」と語り、自身がすぐさま辞職を決断したと説明した

At least two reporters have resigned in this decision, and the editor -in -chief and former columnist Robert Kagan said to CNN, This movement will be taken into him in preparation for Trump's victory.It is clear that it is an attempt, he said, and explained that he decided to resign immediately.

At least two reporters have resigned in this decision, and the editor -in -chief and former columnist Robert Kagan said to CNN, This movement will be taken into him in preparation for Trump's victory.It is clear that it is an attempt, he said, and explained that he decided to resign immediately.
ベゾスは、この決定についてまだコメントをしていない

Bezos has not yet commented on this decision

Bezos has not yet commented on this decision
NPRが報じたところによると、ワシントン・ポスト紙の有料購読者数は、プリント版とデジタル版の両方の合算で約250万人という

According to the NPR, the number of paid subscribers in the Washington Post is about 2.5 million in both print and digital versions.

According to the NPR, the number of paid subscribers in the Washington Post is about 2.5 million in both print and digital versions.
同紙は、過去36年間にわたり大統領候補を支持しており、最後に支持をしなかったのは1988年に当時の共和党候補のジョージ・H・W・ブッシュが民主党のマイケル・デュカキスを破った時だった

The newspaper has supported the presidential candidate for the past 36 years, and the last non -support was when George H. W. Bush, the Republican candidate at the time, defeated the Democratic Party Michael Duchax.Ta

The newspaper has supported the presidential candidate for the past 36 years, and the last non -support was when George H. W. Bush, the Republican candidate at the time, defeated the Democratic Party Michael Duchax.Ta
一方、ロサンゼルス・タイムズ紙のオーナーであるパトリック・スーン・シャンも、ハリスへの支持を表明しようとしていた編集委員会の計画を阻止したと先週報じられた

Meanwhile, it was reported last week that Patrick Soon Shan, the owner of the Los Angeles Times, had stopped the plan of the editorial committee, which was trying to express Harris.

Meanwhile, it was reported last week that Patrick Soon Shan, the owner of the Los Angeles Times, had stopped the plan of the editorial committee, which was trying to express Harris.
これを受けて少なくとも3人の編集委員が辞職し、200人以上の社員が管理職に説明を求める公開書簡を送った

In response to this, at least three editorial committee members resigned, and more than 200 employees sent a public letter to seek explanations.

In response to this, at least three editorial committee members resigned, and more than 200 employees sent a public letter to seek explanations.
同紙の購読者のうちの数千人が購読をキャンセルしたと報じられたが、正確な数は不明とされている
ロサンゼルス・タイムズ紙の記者組合は24日の声明で、多くの読者がこの決定によって「怒りや不安」を感じていることを認めつつも、「サブスクリプションは、ニュースルームの何百人ものジャーナリストの暮らしを支えている」と主張し、購読をキャンセルしないよう呼びかけていた