Hundreds of media industry staffers were laid off this week during a brutal period that saw Warner Bros. Gannett, a newspaper juggernaut that owns dozens of local media outlets along with USA Today, began its latest round of layoffs on Thursday. CNN LAYOFFS CONTINUE WITH CHRIS CILLIZZA AMONG PROMINENT STAFFERS LET GOWarner Bros. Discovery’s CNN is perhaps the highest profile, as widespread layoffs resulted in everyone from high-profile talent to rank-and-file staffers losing their jobs. CNN insiders have said the impacted employees were informed individually, so more names are expected to trickle out over time. The Washington Post also announced this week that it would scrap its stand-alone Sunday print magazine.

Source: CNN December 03, 2022 16:56 UTC