Nokia Cutting Up To 30 From UK Advertising Team
Nokia (NYSE: NOK) is set to cut up to 30 staff from the UK advertising sales team for its Nokia Interactive Advertising group, debuted 12 mo… Read more »
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Travel Mag Publisher Merricks Goes Under, Blames Lack Of Bank Finance
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Rupert Murdoch warned there would be job cuts at News International – and editors of its four titles confirmed today there will be 65 in tot… Read more »
Nokia Culls Jobs, Slashes Production As Handset Sales Slow
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Global handset leader Nokia (NYSE: NOK) said today it was scaling back production and closing one of its research and development plants in… Read more »
Confirmed: Bloomberg Cutting London Radio And TV Newsroom Staff
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Healthcare Info Company Waterfront Media Lays Off 20
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Juggernaut No More, About.com Cuts 22 Staffers
By David Kaplan
NYTCo (NYSE: NYT) guide site About.com is laying off 22 staffers, or about 10 percent of its workforce, Reuters reported. The layoffs are sp… Read more »
Bloomberg Lays Off 100 In TV And Radio; Plans To Staff Up Print, Sales Still On For This Year
By David Kaplan
Bloomberg is laying off 100 staffers in its U.S. TV and radio operation, but a spokeswoman told paidContent that the company still expects t… Read more »
Earnings: EA’s Losses Continue To Mount; More Layoffs; Sims 3 Pushed Back
By Tameka Kee
Holiday sales weren’t enough to stop the losses at Electronic Arts, as the gaming giant posted a $641 million loss for Q4 (its fiscal Q3),… Read more »
RealNetworks Takes Almost $250 Million In Charges; Rhapsody JV Valuations Decline; More Layoffs
By Rafat Ali
RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK) has decided to take it on the chin, pre-announcing some numbers prior to its formal Q408 earnings announcement nex… Read more »
Doomwatch: Layoffs/Pay Caps From Channel 4, Johnston, Publicis
By Patrick Smith
More doom and gloom in the UK media on the snowiest day in 18 years…
– Channel 4: The broadcaster has frozen all staff pay for this year… Read more »
Report: Editorial Cuts Coming at the WSJ
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That’s according to Jeff Bercovici, reporting on Portfolio.com: the until-now relatively insulated Wall Street Journal newsroom may be in fo… Read more »
LAT Cutting 300 Jobs, 70 In Editorial; Local News Folded Into Main Section
By David Kaplan
Tribune Company’s Los Angeles Times just keeps on cutting. On its third round of layoffs in less than six months, LAT is cutting 300 positio… Read more »
THQ Restructures Wireless Division; Will Focus On Smartphones And Layoff 100 Employees
By Tricia Duryee
THQ (NSDQ: THQI), the global game developer and publisher, told employees yesterday that it plans to restructure its wireless division based… Read more »
Marchex Cuts Staff, Shuffles Exec Posts
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Local online media and ad firm Marchex is shedding 15 jobs — about 4 percent of it workforce — as it completes a company-wide reorg. The S… Read more »
More Cuts From News Int, Trinity Mirror, Metro As Newspaper Biz Faces Leaner Future
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As soon as newspapers stop laying off staff and cutting costs, we’ll stop writing about what appears to be the interminable decline of the p… Read more »
AOL Europe Restructure, Layoffs Picture Unclear So Far
AOL’s European staff will have to wait before they hear how the company’s latest plan to lay off 10 percent of worldwide staff will hit them… Read more »
Disney Cuts 200 Positions At ABC; 200 Open Posts To Remain Vacant; 200 More At ESPN
By David Kaplan
Disney (NYSE: DIS) is handing out 200 pink slips ABC and will not fill 200 other open positions at the network, Reuters reported. Last week,… Read more »
Memo From AOL CEO Falco: 10 Percent Layoffs, Internation Review
For the past few years, AOL’s reorganizations and staff cuts have been driven by internal issues. This time, it’s the economy, *AOL* CEO Ran… Read more »
Readers Digest Cuts 280 Jobs; Publisher Forces Unpaid Furloughs Through 2010
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The march of bad news continues: The Readers Digest Association is slashing 8 percent of its 3,500-member workforce — roughly 280 jobs — a… Read more »
Memo From AOL’s Falco: 10 Percent Staff Cut, International Re-Org, No Merit Raises
In the past few years, AOL’s reorganizations and staff cuts have been driven by internal issues. This time, it’s the economy, *AOL* CEO Rand… Read more »
After The Non-Sale, RBI Confirms 35 UK Job Cuts
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B2B magazine publisher Reed Business Information is to cut 35 jobs in the UK, as part of a cost-cutting drive to reduce overheads following… Read more »
Motorola Remains Committed to Windows Mobile Despite Layoffs
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Yesterday, reports circulated that Motorola (NYSE: MOT) laid off 77 employees in Plantation, Fla., and that the facility will no longer cond… Read more »
FIM Update: MySpace Restructuring But Says No Layoffs; FIM Number Reported At 5 Percent
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Reed Tightens The Belt Again: Layoffs Hit Variety, Multichannel, PW; Wage Freeze; B&C Shrinking
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Reed Tightens The Belt Again: Layoffs Hit Variety, Multichannel, PW; Wage Freeze; B&C Shrinking
Another round of jobs cuts at Reed Business Information — 7 percent across the board, according to multiple reports — and many of these co… Read more »
Sprint Nextel Eliminating 8,000 Workers
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Sprint Nextel is shedding 8,000 jobs in the next three months as the struggling wireless and wireline carrier tries to weather the recessio… Read more »
Layoffs Slice Into Microsoft’s Gaming Operations
By Tameka Kee
The first wave of Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) layoffs has cut across the company’s various game-related divisions, and the first high-level casua… Read more »
Northcliffe Media Restructuring Continues: Jobs Cut, Website Scrapped In Bristol
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As the UK officially falls into recession, it’s not a question of how many jobs will go in the regional newspaper industry, it’s more a case… Read more »
Eidos Shuts Mobile Gaming Studio, Lays Off 14
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UK company developer Eidos is laying off 14 people and shuttering its mobile games studio in Manchester almost two years after spending £7.… Read more »
Digg Cuts 10 Percent Of Staff, But Hey, They’ll Hire A Direct Sales Team
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Social bookmarking site Digg is cutting 10 percent of its 75 person staff. CEO Jay Adelson addressed the “headcount reduction” in a blog po… Read more »
Channel 4 To Slash Mobile Efforts, Focus On Video
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Microsoft Cutting 58 UK Jobs From Services, Other Departments
Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT), which announced 5,000 worldwide job cuts today, is making 58 of them from the UK. The outfit said 1,400 of the cuts… Read more »
Earnings: Microsoft Cutting Up To 5,000 Jobs; Q4 Net Income Down 11 Percent
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In a reflection of the poor sales of Windows as the PC market shrank amid the global recession, Microsoft’s net income was down 11 percent i… Read more »
FT Staff Protesting Layoffs: ‘We Can’t Take Any More’
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