Washington Post to flow entire content on Facebook

IANS WASHINGTON, September 23 All Washington Post stories - nearly 1,200 a day including wire stories - will now be available on Facebook’s “Instant Articles” feature that lets media companies publish their content directly into Facebook users’ feeds, media reported. “We want to reach current and future readers on all platforms, and we are not holding anything back,” Wall Street Journal reported, quoting Washington Post publisher Fred Ryan, on Tuesday.Other major US media houses which have allowed their selected content to be available on “Instant Articles” are The New York Times, the Atlantic, BuzzFeed, MoviePilot, Mashable, Huffington Post, Daily Mail and Vox Media. According to the report, The New York Times is experimenting with posting around 30 articles a day directly to Facebook’s news feed but hadn’t committed to a firm number. NBC News has been posting around 30 or 40 posts a day.