US media mogul sees a big opportunity in the cuts at the Washington Post

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Following layoffs at the Washington Post, media entrepreneur Robert Allbritton sees an opportunity to expand his digital news publication, Notus. Allbritton plans to hire journalists affected by the Post's cuts, including prominent figures like Dana Milbank, Paul Kane, and Jeff Stein. Notus, which stands for News of the United States, aims to cover the federal government and related industries for a Washington, D.C. professional audience. Allbritton intends to double Notus's staff by the end of 2026, capitalizing on the availability of experienced journalists and focusing on a digital-first approach without the legacy costs of a print-based organization. Milbank referenced the Post's owner, Jeff Bezos, and said he was excited to work for a media owner who prioritizes journalism.
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