<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>The Washington Post Company News Release</title><link>http://www.washpostco.com/Phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&amp;p=irol-news</link><description>A Collection of The Washington Post Company News Release</description><language>en-us</language><category>Uncategorized</category><image><title>The Washington Post Company News Release</title><link>http://www.washpostco.com/Phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&amp;p=irol-news</link><url>http://media.corporate-ir.net/media_files/IROL/62/62487/rss.gif</url></image><lastBuildDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:16:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>The Washington Post Company Reports First Quarter Earnings</title><link>http://www.washpostco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1815006</link><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 3, 2013--
      The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO) today reported net income
      attributable to common shares of $4.7 million ($0.64 per share) for the
      first quarter ended March 31, 2013, compared to $31.0 million ($4.07 per
      share) for the first quarter of last year. Net income includes $1.4
      million in losses ($0.18 per share) and $17.6 million in income ($2.35
      per share) from discontinued operations for the first quarter of 2013
      and 2012, respectively. Income from continuing operations attributable
      to common shares was $6.1 million ($0.82 per share) for the first
      quarter of 2013, compared to $13.5 m...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1815006_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Washington Post Company Completes Sale of The Herald to Sound Publishing</title><link>http://www.washpostco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1792053</link><description><![CDATA[    WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 4, 2013--
      The Washington Post Company (NYSE:WPO) announced today that it has
      completed the sale of The Herald, a daily and Sunday newspaper
      headquartered in Everett, WA; La Raza; and its other print and online
      products to Sound Publishing, Inc., a Washington state-based subsidiary
      of Black Press Ltd. Details of the transaction were not disclosed.
    

Source: The Washington Post Company

      The Washington Post Company
Rima Calderon, 202-334-6617
calderonr@washpost.com
    ]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1792053_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 23:52:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Washington Post Company Reports 2012 and Fourth Quarter Earnings</title><link>http://www.washpostco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1787984</link><description><![CDATA[    WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2013--
      The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO) today reported net income
      attributable to common shares of $131.2 million ($17.39 per share) for
      the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012, compared to $116.2 million
      ($14.70 per share) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011. Net
      income includes $83.2 million in income ($11.30 per share) and $28.5
      million in losses ($3.60 per share) from discontinued operations for
      2012 and 2011, respectively. Income from continuing operations
      attributable to common shares was $48.0 million ($6.09 per share) for
      2012, compared to $144.7 million ($18.30 per...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1787984_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Washington Post Company Agrees to Sell The Herald to Black Press Ltd.</title><link>http://www.washpostco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1782315</link><description><![CDATA[    WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 6, 2013--
      The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO) announced today that it has
      signed an agreement to sell The Herald, a daily and Sunday newspaper
      headquartered in Everett, WA, La Raza, and its other print and online
      products to Black Press Ltd. and its subsidiary Sound Publishing. The
      transaction is expected to close in early March 2013.
    

      Sound Publishing is the largest community media organization in
      Washington State, with 39 newspaper titles and a combined circulation of
      732,700. The company prints all of its own newspapers and numerous other
      publications at a centrally located, sta...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1782315_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 20:16:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Washington Post Company Accelerates Payment of 2013 Dividends</title><link>http://www.washpostco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1765497</link><description><![CDATA[    WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 7, 2012--
      The Board of Directors of The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO) today
      announced, consistent with its frequent review of the Company’s dividend
      policy, an accelerated cash dividend totaling $9.80 per share of
      outstanding common stock. This accelerated dividend is intended by the
      Board to be in lieu of regular quarterly dividends that the Company
      otherwise would have declared and paid in calendar year 2013. The annual
      dividend rate per share in 2013 is unchanged from the rate in 2012. The
      accelerated dividend will be paid to stockholders of record as of the
      close of business on Dece...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1765497_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 21:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Washington Post Company to Webcast Presentation at the UBS Global Media &amp; Communications Conference</title><link>http://www.washpostco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1761749</link><description><![CDATA[    WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 26, 2012--
      The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO) will webcast its presentation at
      the UBS Global Media & Communications Conference on Monday, December 3,
      2012, at 1:30 pm (EST).
    

      The live audio webcast with slides will be accessible via a link on the
      Company’s website, www.washpostco.com.
      A transcript of the presentation will also be posted in the Investor
      Relations section of the website.
    

    

Source: The Washington Post Company

      The Washington Post Company
Rima Calderon, 202-334-6617
calderonr@washpost.com
    ]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1761749_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 21:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Washington Post Company Reports Third Quarter Earnings</title><link>http://www.washpostco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1753573</link><description><![CDATA[    WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 2, 2012--
      The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO) today reported net income
      attributable to common shares of $93.8 million ($12.64 per share) for
      the third quarter ended September 30, 2012, compared to a net loss
      attributable to common shares of $6.2 million ($0.82 loss per share) for
      the third quarter of last year. However, net income includes $49.1
      million ($6.61 per share) in income from discontinued operations and
      $18.8 million ($2.41 per share) in losses from discontinued operations
      for the third quarter of 2012 and 2011, respectively (refer to
      “Discontinued Operations” discussion below)...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1753573_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 12:31:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Washington Post Company To Acquire Majority Interest in Celtic Healthcare, Inc.</title><link>http://www.washpostco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1740041</link><description><![CDATA[    WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 2012--
      The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO) today announced it has agreed to
      acquire a majority interest in Celtic Healthcare, Inc., a leading
      provider of skilled home healthcare and hospice services in the
      northeastern and mid-Atlantic regions. Arnie Burchianti, Celtic’s
      founder and CEO, will continue to run the business as CEO and co-owner.
      The purchase price was not disclosed.
    

      Donald E. Graham, chairman and chief executive officer of The Washington
      Post Company, said: “Our acquisition of Celtic Healthcare is part of the
      Post Company’s ongoing strategy of investing in companie...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1740041_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:31:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Washington Post Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend</title><link>http://www.washpostco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1734938</link><description><![CDATA[    WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 13, 2012--
      The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO) today declared a regular
      quarterly dividend of $2.45 per share, payable on November 2, 2012, to
      shareholders of record on October 22, 2012.
    

    

Source: The Washington Post Company

      The Washington Post Company
Rima Calderon, 202-334-6617
calderonr@washpost.com
    

    ]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1734938_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dave Goldberg Elected a Director of The Washington Post Company</title><link>http://www.washpostco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1734939</link><description><![CDATA[    WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 13, 2012--
      The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO) announced today that Dave
      Goldberg has been elected to the Board of Directors. His election
      increases the Company’s board to 11 members.
    

      Goldberg is chief executive officer of SurveyMonkey, which he joined in
      April 2009. He has been a successful entrepreneur, venture capitalist,
      and technology and music industry executive, and has run—and
      successfully grown—several online consumer businesses.
    

      Donald E. Graham, chairman and chief executive officer of The Washington
      Post Company, said: “Dave Goldberg is one of the wisest adviser...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1734939_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>