Sun Valley Birthed WashPo Deal
Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and The Washington Post Co.’s Donald Graham used Allen & Co.’s
media conference in Sun Valley last month to solidify the sale of one of the country’s most venerable news organizations. Reuters reports that the $250 million deal was agreed to after just two meetings during the July conference in Idaho’s most well known mountain resort community. Allen & Co.’s annual conference attracts the biggest names in media, politics, business and even sports (the commissioners of all four major professional sports leagues attended this year)/
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