Crypto-focused news outlet CoinDesk announced in a company memo that it would cut 18 people from its editorial staff, according to Axios. Bloomberg cut about 10 people from its national news desk, radio and television staff, according to Insider. Salem Media Group, a Texas-based Christian radio broadcaster, announced it would lay off about 3% of its 1,436 employees, according to RadioInsight. NPR affiliate New England Public Media announced it will lay off 17 employees—20% of its staff—by March 31 after facing “serious financial headwinds during the last three years,” New England Public Media management tells Boston public radio. Gannett closed a printing press in Greece, New York, as part of an increased focus on online journalism, resulting in the layoffs of 108 people.
Source: Washington Post October 11, 2023 18:21 UTC