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Post Watch: Don Graham Needs Big Pay Raise
By
Harry Jaffe
Published Thursday, April 10, 2008
The Internet is up, the newspaper business is down, so no one would expect the top people at the Washington Post Company to be pulling down tens of millions of dollars a year like their counterparts in finance and entertainment. But they’re not suffering. According to 2007 filings, here are paychecks for the three best-paid Posties and their boss.
Diana Daniels Title: vice president and general counsel Joined the company: 1978 Salary: $355,000 Total compensation: $2.7 million John B. Morse Jr. Title: vice president of finance Joined the company: 1989 Salary: $585,000 Total compensation: $2.4 million Gerald Rosberg Title: vice president of planning and development Joined the company: 1996 Salary: $400,000 Total compensation: $1.6 million Don Graham Title: chair and CEO Joined the company: 1971 Salary: $400,000 Total compensation: $865,708
For more of Harry Jaffe's Post Watch columns, click here.
This article can be found in the April 2008 issue of The Washingtonian. For more posts on media, politics, and the DC scene, click here.
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