More job cuts, closures in store for REDgroup

Administrators for Borders and Angus & Robertson have announced new lay-offs and warned that more bookshops could close. Continue reading at 'The Sydney Morning Herald'

[ The Sydney Morning Herald | 2011-03-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Sunday Express editor David Wooding departs Reach amid further job cuts

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Amazon's Audible is laying off 5% of its workforce, marking another round of job cuts in tech

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Spotify is testing AI-generated playlists

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Abrams Lays Off Unspecified Number of Staffers

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German publisher Axel Springer says journalists could be replaced by AI

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Callisto Media, Promising to 'Act Swiftly and Decisively,' Lays Off 35% of Workforce

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Job cuts on the way as Frankfurt Book Fair considers future plans

The Frankfurt Book Fair has warned job cuts are on the way as director Juergen Boos outlined future “modernising” plans that will see virtual events play a larger part in future fairs. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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News Corp Cuts More Jobs, This Time at Its Metropolitan Newspapers

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News Corp cuts more jobs, this time at its metropolitan newspapers

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Baltimore Sun looks to non-profit status to stay afloat amid coronavirus threat

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Vice UK staff unionise and urge other online media to follow suit

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Facebook to publishers: We are not here to save you

When Facebook's Campbell Brown addressed an auditorium full of magazine executives in New York Tuesday, she did not mince words: The social network is not here to save their businesses.Facebook's head of global news partnerships was addressing an audience of print media professionals at the... Continue reading at Advertising Age

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Grand Central Publishing to Close Life & Style Imprint

Grand Central Publishing will absorb its Life & Style imprint into the flagship GCP list at the end of 2018. The reorganization will result in a few job cuts. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Scotsman staff threaten strike action over job cuts

More than 30 jobs set to be axed across parent company Johnston Press’s Scottish operationStaff at the Scotsman are gearing up for strike action as more than 30 jobs look set to go across parent company Johnston Press’s Scottish operation.The regional newspaper publisher is seeking to cut about... Continue reading at The Guardian

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New York Times Buyout Requests Don't Meet Paper's Goal

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Layoffs, Reshuffling Begin at Conde Nast

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Eason job cuts talks continue

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Up to 150 jobs on the line at Eason

Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Mon, 14/11/2011 - 08:25 The long wait for news about job cuts at Eason's should be over by the end of this month following weeks of negotiation, it has been revealed. More than 145 full-time positions at the Irish chain are currently under threat.... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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