Times-Picayune Lays Off Half of Newsroom Staff
200 workers get the ax, plus 400 at sister papers
Posted Jun 13, 2012 3:52 AM CDT
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Updated Jun 13, 2012 4:05 AM CDT
(Newser)
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New Orleans' venerable Times-Picayune has laid off nearly half of its newsroom staff—and a third of its total workforce—just weeks after the paper announced it's cutting print publication to three days a week. More than 200 staffers—including 84 of 173 newsroom...
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