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PRNewser: Should news organizations like The New York Times release the names of staffers who are [...]
PRNewser: Should news organizations like The New York Times release the names of staffers who are [...]

After weeks of anticipation, yesterday was the day for layoffs at The New York Times. New York magazine's Daily Intel blog and Gawker have both compiled lists of some of the layoff victims, but Times spokesperson Diane McNulty has [...]

Two weeks after NewBay Media CEO Steve Palm told us he was looking to hire, not fire, staffers from his newly acquired magazines, we have heard of layoffs at Multichannel News.
A tipster tells FishbowlNY that at least two people were let go yesterday [...]

Martin Scheinman, an arbitrator hearing the dispute between the New York Times' management and the guild, ruled yesterday, as promised.
In a press release, and a memo to members, the guild explained that Scheinman had upheld its seniority definition for staffers -- meaning' [...]
This comes after a report from Jimmy Vielkind saying that Sampson has already [...]

According to CityRoom, "St. Vincent’s Hospital Manhattan announced Tuesday that it had laid off 180 of its 3,800 employees, blaming the recession and two years of health care cuts and taxes imposed by the state." Apparently most of the layoffs "ranged from administrative workers" [...]

2009 has undoubtedly been a rough year for all manner of media companies, not the least of which is The McClatchy Co., which reported a 23.1 percent decline in revenues last quarter and has been struggling with layoffs and a wage freeze since September [...]

It's been a roller coaster for BusinessWeek since Bloomberg LP bought it in October. After a slew of layoffs and high level voluntary departures, the new Bloomberg BusinessWeek has finally hit newsstands and now the magazine has a new president.
Today, Bloomberg announced [...]

Keith Kelly has some bad news for The New York Times employees today. The 100 or so newsroom staffers that Bill Keller said would have to be let go -- either voluntarily or through layoffs -- because of budget cuts, will finally learn [...]
TVNewser: Charlie Gibson will sign off from "World News" on December 18.
Politico: Layoffs hit USA TODAY as the national paper looks to cut [...]
The city’s report on class size data surfaced quietly on Friday, revealing what many saw coming in the wake of budget cuts and teacher layoffs: an increase in class sizes, particularly in the lower grades.
Preliminary data from this fall shows that average kindergarten class sizes citywide grew from [...]

Photograph of Sanchez getting sacked last week from the AP At 4-6, the Jets are not on the path to the playoffs. At this point, their season is all about making themselves feel better for next year and after that. That's' [...]
Gawker: The New York Post will layoff ten people in its next round of cuts, a tipster says.
Silicon Alley Insider: College Humor's Ricky Van Veen has hired Anna Wintour's daughter Bee Shaffer as his assistant at his new venture, Notional.
Reuters: Australian freelance photojournalist [...]

Hearst Corp. may not be having its annual Christmas gala for the second year in the row, but the company is still doing relatively well compared to the rest of the industry.
While layoffs plague rivals like Time Inc. and Condé Nast, Hearst is in [...]