Across the country newspapers are laying off employees in record numbers. In North Carolina, both The Charlotte Observer and the News & Observer (Raleigh) have announced significant staff reductions. The News & Observer is offering volunteer buyouts to nearly 40% of its staff. This comes on the heals of the newspaper cutting 70 positions in [...]
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The Implications of Newspaper Layoffs
Posted in Media Relations, tagged Charlotte Observer, dan dunlop, Jennings, Jennings & Company, Media Relations, News & Observer, newspaper crisis, newspaper layoffs, online pressroom on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »