Danville, Va.
Owner: Media General Inc.
Date: July 28, 2008
12 press employees were laid off when printing was outsourced to The News & Advance in Lynchburg, Va.
Source: Paper Cuts tip
Danville, Va.
Owner: Media General Inc.
Date: July 28, 2008
12 press employees were laid off when printing was outsourced to The News & Advance in Lynchburg, Va.
Source: Paper Cuts tip
Los Angeles
Owner: Tribune Co.
Date: Oct. 6, 2008
Updated: Oct. 21, 2008
Updated: Nov. 19, 2008
150 jobs will be cut through buyouts and layoffs.
Source: Los Angeles Times Pressmens 20 Year Club; LA Observed; Pacific Northwest Newspaper Guild Blog
Newark, N.J.
Owner: Advance Publications
Date: July 31, 2008
Updated: Oct. 25, 2008
The publisher says the paper must cut 200 jobs, or it will be sold. 151 buyouts were accepted in the newsroom; announcements from other departments are expected this week.
Source: Editor & Publisher; Reuters
Racine, Wis.
Owner: Lee Enterprises
Date: July 24, 2008
7 employees were laid off.
Source: Racine Post
Phoenix
Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.
Date: July 16, 2008
Updated: Sept. 16, 2008
56 employees accepted buyout offers.
Source: The Arizona Republic; Gannett Blog
Dallas
Owner: A.H. Belo Corp.
Date: July 28, 2008
Updated: Sept. 5, 2008
270 employees accepted buyouts.
Source: A.H. Belo via Paper Cuts tip; Dallas Morning News
Providence, R.I.
Owner: A.H. Belo Corp.
Date: July 28, 2008
Updated: Sept. 5, 2008
23 employees accepted buyouts.
Source: A.H. Belo via Paper Cuts tip; Providence Journal
Riverside, Calif.
Owner: A.H. Belo Corp.
Date: July 28, 2008
Updated: Sept. 5, 2008
120 employees accepted buyouts.
Source: A.H. Belo via Paper Cuts tip; Dallas Morning News
St. Louis
Owner: Lee Enterprises
Date: Aug. 28, 2008
18 employees — 5 in the newsroom — were laid off.
Source: Paper Cuts tip
Atlanta
Owner: Cox Enterprises
Date: July 16, 2008
Updated: Aug. 25, 2008
209 employees accepted buyout offers. Another 16 employees were laid off.
Source: Paper Cuts tip (see comment); Editor & Publisher via Paper Cuts tips