Journalist Shares Zoom Layoff Video from The Washington Post: 'Sad and Angry'

• Sam Fortier, a journalist, shared a video on X showing the moment he and 300 colleagues were laid off from The Washington Post via a Zoom call.
• Fortier expressed his sadness and anger, stating he wanted to document the reality of journalism today.
• A senior editor on the call acknowledged the 'incredibly difficult' situation, citing major changes in how sports news is delivered.
• The mass layoffs affected 300 employees across various departments, including the elimination of standalone sports coverage.
• Among those impacted were several Indian and Indian-origin journalists, including Ishaan Tharoor, son of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor.