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Chicago Tribune Cutting Newsroom 20 Percent
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The bleeding isn’t stopping at the Chicago Tribune, as Crains Chicago Business reports that (via E&P) the paper told employees last week tha… Read more »
Microsoft Still On Track To Cut Another 3,600 Jobs
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Any hope that Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) has turned the corner and won’t need to make those deep job cuts after all has been snuffed out. Micros… Read more »
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MRM Worldwide Lays Off About 25 New York Employees
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Digital ad agency MRM Worldwide has been laying off some of its New York employees — about 15 over the past month and another five to 10 th… Read more »
ITV Wields Axe On ITV.com Content Team
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Print Round-Up: Trinity Mirror Scotland Cuts; Spectator Business; Newsquest
By Patrick Smith
– Trinity Mirror: Staying true to plans to merge and modernise the Daily Record and Sunday Mail newsrooms, Trinity Mirror (LSE: TNI) has no… Read more »
Trinity Mirror Rethinking Liverpool.com, Four Jobs Lost
Trinity Mirror’s north west and north Wales division appears to be shifting the direction of its Liverpool.com metro website and printed mag… Read more »
Press Gazette Shuts Mag, Mothballs Website; Editorial Staff Laid Off
By Patrick Smith
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Condé Nast Digital Cuts Staff In ‘Streamlining’ Effort
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A Buzzkill For Buzz Media: Entertainment Network Lays Off Quarter Of Staff
By Tameka Kee
Even a fresh influx of cash couldn’t keep online entertainment network Buzz Media (formerly Buzznet) from cutting staff: the company told pa… Read more »
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Social Network Hi5 Cuts Staff, Turns To Virtual Goods For Revenue
By Rory Maher
Unable to raise additional capital from investors, one of the world’s largest social networks has laid off half of its staff and is adding a… Read more »
Conde Nast Layoffs Hit CondeNet, Maruzzi Replacement Underway
CondeNet UK is in consultation with staff to make four redundancies as part of wider cutbacks at the magazine publisher. The online unit has… Read more »
Forbes To Hand Out More Pink Slips; Second Round Of Cuts Targets 50
By David Kaplan
Forbes Media is planning on cutting another 50 jobs, MediaMemo’s Peter Kafka reports. Forbes didn’t return calls seeking comment.
The busi… Read more »
Google To Cut 200 Jobs In Sales And Marketing
By Joseph Tartakoff
Google said Thursday it would cut about 200 jobs in sales and marketing, in the third set of layoffs in three months for the company. In a p… Read more »
NYT Lays Off 100 On The Business Side; Cuts Salary For All Non-Union Staff, Including Sulzberger
By David Kaplan
The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) is laying off some 100 NYT business-side employees and cutting non-union salaries across the board. N… Read more »
FT's 'Web-Ready' Newsroom Plans: After 80 Layoffs, It's Integration Time
By Patrick Smith
Want to know how the Financial Times will cope without the 80 journalists it is laying off in these finance news-hungry times? We’re at leas… Read more »
DMGT Doubling Job Cuts To Over 1,000, Keeping Schtum On Web Sales
It’s going to get worse before it gets better. Income from DMGT’s news business fell 12 percent between October and February. But, for the c… Read more »
TheStreet.com Cuts 18 Staffers; Layoffs Part Of $2.4M Cost-Cutting Plan
By David Kaplan
Elevated interest in Wall St. since the global market meltdown this past fall hasn’t necessarily translated into financial win for TheStreet… Read more »
Earnings: Media Buyer Aegis Cutting 780 Jobs Despite Revenue, Profits Rise
By Patrick Smith
Its profits rose by a quarter in 2008, but that won’t stop advertising and research group Aegis cutting 780, or five percent of its global w… Read more »
ChaCha Cuts Staff, Salaries To Make $12 Million In New Capital Last Longer
By Tricia Duryee
Carmel, Ind-based ChaCha, which helps people search for answers over mobile phones using SMS, confirmed it has raised $12 million in new cap… Read more »
Print Round-Up: Sport Media Group; Mail Online; Haymarket; Bauer; Newsquest; Tindle
By Patrick Smith
– Sport Media Group: First it breached one of its banking covenants, then it put itself up for sale, and now Sport Media Group is looking t… Read more »
Crain Communications Lays Off 150; Cuts Salaries 10 Percent Companywide
By David Kaplan
Business trade publisher Crain Communications has laid off 150 staffers and sliced salaries across the board by 10 percent, sources tell pai… Read more »
Nokia To Slash 1,700 Jobs Globally; UK, US Affected
By Dianne See Morrison
Nokia (NYSE: NOK) plans to eliminate 1,700 jobs globally, as the world Read more »
Nokia To Slash 1,700 Jobs Globally
By Dianne See Morrison
Nokia (NYSE: NOK) plans to eliminate 1,700 jobs globally, as the world Read more »
Spot Runner Lays Off Another 60; Project Malibu Still A Priority
By David Kaplan
Online and TV ad agency Spot Runner let go another 60 staffers on Friday, Techcrunch reported and paidContent confirmed. The Los Angeles dig… Read more »
Incisive Media Imposes Unpaid Leave To Ward Off Redundancies
By Patrick Smith
First Newsquest, then DMGT’s Euromoney, and now B2B publisher Incisive Media is asking staff to take one week’s unpaid leave to lighten the… Read more »
Print Roundup: Emap Digital Director; Euromoney Pay; Archant Restructure
By Patrick Smith
– Emap Inform: Conor Dignam, digital director of B2B publisher Emap Inform, has become editor of the company’s Screen International film in… Read more »
2009 Publishing Layoffs Pass 1,000 As GMG Swings Axe In Home Counties
By Patrick Smith
Since the beginning of 2009, we’ve covered more than 1,100 job cuts in newspapers and magazines – and the pace of redundancies and title clo… Read more »
AOL Hands Out The Pink Slips Today; Cuts Are Part Of Previously Announced Reorg
By David Kaplan
AOL (NYSE: TWX) has handed out more layoffs today, as part of the 10 percent staffing cut — roughly 700 jobs — that was announced back in… Read more »
McClatchy Cuts 1,600 Jobs; 15 Percent of Workforce
By Rafat Ali
McClatchy (NYSE: MNI) Newspapers, the third- largest newspaper chain in U.S., has announced that it will go deep and dramatic with its cuts:… Read more »
Updated: Five Axing Quarter Of Staff; Focus Back To TV, Online Picture Unclear
By Patrick Smith
Update: Five has been in touch to say that the digital media division will be a “client” of the new creative unit but will remain a separate… Read more »
Sprint Layoffs Will Include Gutting Content Staff
By Tricia Duryee
When it comes to content, Sprint Nextel has had some spectacular deals. It owns the mobile rights to the NFL, and for as long anyone can rem… Read more »
Layoffs Hit Sony Pictures; Studio To Cut 300 Jobs
By Rory Maher
Sony (NYSE: SNE) Pictures has been slashing costs recently, but apparently it hasn’t been enough. The studio is planning to get rid of 300 p… Read more »
NatMags Laying Off Nearly 100; 'Worst Trading For 20 Years'; Digital Picture Unclear
By Patrick Smith
For Hearst’s UK portfolio of consumer titles, this is the worst period of trading in two decades. That’s the approximation of CEO Duncan Edw… Read more »
ManiaTV Cuts Half Its Staff To Entice Buyers, But Will It Be Enough?
By Tameka Kee
Like we said last week, ManiaTV’s CEO Peter Hoskins is really eager to get the digital content studio sold as soon as possible — so eager t… Read more »
UK's Carphone Warehouse To Slash 400 Jobs; Nokia Agrees To Shorter Layoff Time
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UK's Carphone Warehouse To Slash 400 Jobs; Nokia Agrees To Shorter Layoff Time
By Dianne See Morrison
More layoffs as the industry tries to grapple with waning consumer demand for mobile phones. The UK Read more »
Vodafone UK Confirms Cuts; 500 Jobs Axed
By Dianne See Morrison
Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) confirmed today that it will cull 500 job from its UK operations, a move that represent around 5 percent of its UK sta… Read more »
10-K Watch: Time Warner Spent $359 Million On Layoffs Last Year
By Rory Maher
It’s not cheap to downsize. According to Time Warner’s 10-K filing, the company had restructuring costs of $359 million in 2008, “primarily… Read more »
Report: Vodafone UK To Cull 'Hundreds' Of Jobs
By Dianne See Morrison
Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) will slash Read more »
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