Recent News and Discussions About Digital First Media Layoffs
Digital First Media Outsources Design Abroad for Higher Profits
https://theintercept.com/2019/10/11/digital-first-media-layoffs-outsourcing/
Oct 11, 2019 — Two years later, MediaNews Group, better known by its trade name Digital First Media , has decided that shutting down pressrooms, …
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Meanwhile, several DFM papers have announced 3 percent across-the-board raises to non-union employees only. Are they robbing Peter to pay Paul?
When Digital First Media, Gannett’s hostile suitor, comes to town
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2019/01/16/when-digital-first-media-gannetts-hostile-suitor-comes-town/2579392002/
Jan 16, 2019 — Layoffs and turnover had left only about 100 journalists in the newsroom, a third of its staff during the paper’s heyday. That hope was dashed a …
Digital First Media | The NewsGuild – TNG-CWA
https://newsguild.org/tag/digital-first-media/
Between 2012 and 2019, Alden cut 71 percent of Guild-represented jobs at MediaNews Group newspapers (aka Digital First Media ) it controls.
Digital First Media to lay off employees in Colorado Springs
Digital First Media to lay off more than 100 employees in Colorado Springs
Oct 31, 2018 — The layoffs are scheduled to begin on Dec. 28 and will continue in phases for the first two months of 2019, according to the notice, which is …
Digital First Media cutting local employees while exploring …
https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2018/02/13/digital-first-media-layoffs-boston-herald-owner.html
Feb 13, 2018 — Ross said another layoffs was temporarily on hold. Those are part of cuts at Digital First properties around the country that have reached the …
Inside the ‘dehumanizing’ cost-cutting efforts by … – Boston.com
Inside the ‘dehumanizing’ cost-cutting efforts by new ownership at the Boston Herald
May 15, 2018 — A recently departed Herald reporter revealed what the first few months were like under Digital First Media , a newspaper conglomerate infamous …
Layoffs hit Alden newspapers in Denver, Boston and beyond
Apr 6, 2020 — Newspapers in the chain formerly known as Digital First Media joined others around the country hit hard by the economic impact of the …
Gannett rejects $1.36 billion buyout offer from Digital First Media
https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-gannett-turns-down-digital-first-20190204-story.html
Feb 4, 2019 — McLean, Va. — The publisher of USA Today and dozens of other newspapers said no to a hedge-fund backed media group with a reputation for …
Digital First Media lays off over 100 employees – KOAA
https://koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/2018/10/31/digital-first-media-lays-off-over-100-employees/
Oct 31, 2018 — Employees with Digital First Media were told about the possible layoffs last August and then the company informed the Colorado Department of …