New York Times To Lay Off 100 People

Oct 26, 09 New York Times To Lay Off 100 People

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The New York Times is planning to cut their newsroom staff by 8% by the end of the year.  Citing a steep decrease in advertising revenue, executive editor Bill Keller acknowledged the added burden that these cuts will add to an already overburdened staff. Employees had already taken a 5% pay cut for the year.  Unfortunately, this...

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Remain Vigilant, Stay Informed

Sep 13, 09 Remain Vigilant, Stay Informed

Posted by in Recession Opinions

Newspapers are one of the most important transmitters of information in a free society.  Although their importance has diminished in the minds of many consumers, newspapers are one of the last bastions of reliable, unbiased journalism and thoughtful opinion.  There are only a few giant newspapers left.  One of the most...

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