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Amazon Prime Adds Unsurprising New Benefit: Free And Discounted Washington Post Subscriptions

Amazon Prime Adds Unsurprising New Benefit: Free And Discounted Washington Post Subscriptions

Two years ago, Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos purchased the Washington Post from its longtime owners, the Graham family. While it was Bezos himself who bought the Post, and not Amazon, it was inevitable that the two companies would snuggle up once the transaction settled. First, Amazon’s Kindle Fire came pre-loaded with the Post’s app, and now members of the Amazon Prime program for free shipping and streaming media will get a free six-month digital Post subscription. [More]