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2015-10-08 -Short Attention Span Theater-

LA Times to cut $10 million, 50 editorial staff

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Posted by badanov 2015-10-08 00:00|| || Front Page|| [10 views ] Top

#1 The senior management team and I recognize that each employee makes important contributions to our company.

To quote Inspector Clouseau, "Not anymore."

Posted by Raj 2015-10-08 01:31|| 2015-10-08 01:31|| Front Page Top

#2 also includes their newly-purchased San Diego Union Tribune, which has gotta down to large pamphlet-size

Posted by Frank G 2015-10-08 07:33|| 2015-10-08 07:33|| Front Page Top

#3 Being a fifth column must no longer be a valid business plan.

Posted by Sven the pelter 2015-10-08 10:14|| 2015-10-08 10:14|| Front Page Top

#4 Being a fifth column must no longer be a valid business plan.

Note that the positions are "editorial." One can assume that there will be a greater reliance on using "shared" news stories and articles; likely with one or more centralized editorial offices.

So, still fifth column, with even tighter control.

Posted by Pappy 2015-10-08 14:47|| 2015-10-08 14:47|| Front Page Top

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