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By: AOL’s Newest Hire | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD

AOL’s Newest Hire | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:19:17 +0000

[...] exactly sure himself. He says he reached out to AOL CEO Tim Armstrong when the paper announced its most recent round of buyouts back in October, and then he and the company went about creating a job that made sense for him. But [...]

By: New York Times Says Print Ads Getting Less Bad, Web Ads Bouncing Back | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:04:49 +0000

[...] the Times from having to hack away at its cost structure. The publisher’s flagship paper is cutting 100 newsroom positions and will spend $50 million on severance charges this year. Print Sharevar obj = [...]

By: New York Times Freezes Pension Plan For Management | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:11:05 +0000

[...] its managers but not its unionized workers — at the end of this year. Earlier this year, the Times announced that it would cut 100 positions at its flagship newspaper, which would still leave it with a newsroom staff of more than 1,000 [...]

By: The New York Times Explains the Ad Market: Banks Bail, and So Does Hollywood. But Big Pharma Steps Up, and "Modest" Improvement Coming « Tech7.Net

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:19:28 +0000

[...] the paper cut costs even more? It’s going to try, starting with a 100-person cut in its newsroom, which will bring headcount down by eight percent. But the Times is also counting on the ad market [...]

By: The New York Times Explains the Ad Market: Banks Bail, and So Does Hollywood. But Big Pharma Steps Up, and “Modest” Improvment Coming | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:59:50 +0000

[...] the paper cut even more costs? It’s going to try, starting with a 100-person cut in its newsroom, which will bring headcount down by 8 percent. But Times is also counting on the ad market to pick [...]

By: New York Times Delivers Some Not Terrible News: Earnings, Ad Sales Better Than Expected « Tech7.Net

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:03:19 +0000

[...] York Times Delivers Some Not Terrible News: Earnings, Ad Sales Better Than Expected The New York Times announced plans to cut eight percent of its newsroom payroll this week, citing “economic thunderstorms,” which suggested that this morning’s [...]

By: New York Times Delivers Some Not Terrible News: Earnings, Ad Sales Better Than Expected | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:04:42 +0000

[...] New York Times (NYT) announced plans to cut 8% of its newsroom payroll this week, citing “economic thunderstorms”, which suggested that this morning’s [...]

By: In the words of The Wire: ‘This is a bad time for newspapers’ « Gemilang Annur Yusuf

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:06:21 +0000

[...] York Times Executive Editor Bill Keller wrote in a memo to employees stating, “I won’t pretend that these staff cuts will not add to the burdens of journalists whose [...]

By: Rise of the Machines: Why Demand Media Is Worth More Than the New York Times « Tech7.Net

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:36:33 +0000

[...] which revolves around well-paid professionals who rely on their experience and judgment, looks increasingly threatened. What does a new model look like? Perhaps one where a computer spits out assignments to day [...]

By: Rise of the Machines: Why Demand Media is Worth More Than the New York Times | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:01:10 +0000

[...] New York Times to Sack 100 Staffers [...]

By: David Owens

David Owens — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 02:30:51 +0000

That’s good news

By: TechKive » Blog Archive » New York Times to Sack 100 Staffers [Digital Daily]

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:44:05 +0000

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By: Richard Mitnick

Richard Mitnick — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:15:41 +0000

Does this article really belong under the heading “All Things Digital”? Is that the most appropriate place for it in WSJ?