All right, boys and girls, we are back with another edition of The Big Ben Show.

I'm your host, Ben Dominic.

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And today, I want to talk to you a little bit about what's going on in the media landscape

as it relates to The Washington Post.

The Washington Post is currently undergoing a series of firings based on the fact that they've

lost readership, they've lost viewers, they've lost respect from those in the city, and

they've really lost any kind of attention for local coverage that used to drive their popularity as a big time newspaper.

But one of the most interesting developments within this whole fraca over where you have outside forces,

you know, condemning Jeff Bezos when before they were welcoming him with open arms when he decided to back a paper that was much in need of money and resources,

they're going after him for getting rid of the Washington Post sports coverage,

particularly a sports page that has long been vaunted and has featured the columns of many of the respected writers over the years who are still,

in some cases, on your airwaves or contributing in different fashions, but have essentially

retired or stepped away from the work.

We're thinking, of course, of Tony Kornheiser, of Michael Wilbon, of Tom Boswell, of Sally Jenkins,

and the like.

The Washington Post Sports section used to be one of the best sports sections in the country and actually was the

starting point for a lot of people who gained national attention and are still on your airwaves

or writing books still today. It's the type of thing that you could be proud of, but also something that was

deeply unifying for a city that cared deeply about its sports teams. The Redskins, of course,

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