In an email to the Washington Post’s newsroom leaders, billionaire owner Jeff Bezos assured that the newspaper’s ethical standards will remain unchanged despite recent controversies surrounding its CEO and an incoming senior editor. What Happened: Bezos, the founder of Amazon.com, in an email obtained by Politico, addressed the ongoing controversy at The Washington Post, stating, “the journalistic standards and ethics at The Post will not change.” He also pledged his “full commitment on maintaining the quality, ethics, and standards we all believe in.” The controversy revolves around CEO Will …
