I started this blog as a recently redundant journalist, but, while not fully re-employed, for the past couple of months I’ve been doing shifts on the website of a national paper. This has its pros...
Due to a restructure at Haymarket, MediaWeek is to end its print edition and publish online-only, as part of a BrandRepublic.com team. Today’s issue (November 17) is the last, the publication has ...
New York Owner: The Associated Press is a co-op owned by contributing newspapers, TV and radio stations. Announced: Nov. 12, 2009 At a company-wide forum, CEO Tom Curley said there will be more lay...
Portland, Ore. Owner: Advance Publications Announced: Nov. 4, 2009 In a memo, managing editor Sandy Rowe said layoffs are “inevitable.” More than 30 employees accepted a buyout offer. Source: Orego...
Bad Axe, Mich. Owner: Hearst Corp. Effective: December 2009 29 employees, including 15 part-time employees, will be laid off. Production will be outsourced to The Midland Daily News, resulting in a...
Columbus, Ga. Owner: The McClatchy Co. Effective: Nov. 20, 2009 Two mid-level managers will be laid off; three open positions will be eliminated. Source: The Ledger Enquirer ShareThis
New York Owner: The New York Times Co. Effective: February and May 2010 At least 25 editorial employees will be laid off. Editing will be outsourced to The Gainesville Sun, which is also owned by T...
Minneapolis Owner: Avista Capital Partners Announced: Dec. 31, 2009 100 jobs will be cut, including about 30 in the newsroom according to a memo from editor Nancy Barnes. Source: MinnPost ShareThis
Current TV, the cable channel backed by former US vice president Al Gore, is to cut 80 full-time positions as part of a restructuring. Jobs will be lost in Current’s Los Angeles, San Francisco and...
Following news that the Observer is to cut sections and drop monthly supplements, there were reports yesterday of more than 100 job cuts at owners Guardian News & Media. The cuts will be made to o...
Redundancies announced for construction title, Personnel Today and Road Transport group
Charleston, S.C. Owner: Evening Post Publishing Co. Effective: Nov. 6, 2009 23 positions were cut, including 7 unfilled positions. Officials said the layoffs were part of an effort “to cut expenses...
Last week the Toronto Star announced plans to outsource around 100 editing jobs – an announcement met with red pen by one alleged ‘editor’ from the paper, who sub-edited the memo from Star publish...
Fresno, Calif. Owner: The McClatchy Co. Effective: Jan. 31, 2010 51 circulation employees will be laid off when that work is outsourced to private companies. Source: Fresno Bee via McClatchy Watch ...
Pittsburgh Owner: Block Communications Announced: Nov. 6, 2009 Buyouts are being offered. A target number, deadline or the potential for layoffs were mentioned. Marketing director Tracey DeAngeleo ...
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