Deal With the Devil
In the wake of owners of the Cleveland Plain Dealer announcing plans to cut 58 journalists — one-third of the newsroom — in 2013, Guild members approved a new six-year contract Dec. 11.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer to Slash Newsroom Staff by One-Third
OWNERS OF THE Cleveland Plain Dealer have announced plans to gut the newsroom staff by one-third — 58 positions from a newsroom of 168. The number of days the paper…
The Empty Copy Desk
From John E. McIntyre’s “You Don’t Say” column in the Baltimore Sun, May 23, 2012: Gregory Moore, the editor of the Denver Post, is, I believe, a good man grappling with…
Denver Post, Contra Costa Times Revamp Story Editing With Fewer Copy Editors
From Poynter.org, May 23, 2012: In some ways, the Denver Post and Contra Costa Times’ cutbacks in copyediting, announced last month and now final, is a common story these days. Less common are the other…
Guild Statement On Newsroom Layoffs
WE AT THE DENVER NEWSPAPER GUILD consider ourselves partners with Denver Post management in the effort to position the newsroom and the company to thrive in the new media environment….
More Layoffs Hit The Denver Post
ON MARCH 23, Denver Post management announced the elimination of 11 more positions. Five metro home delivery districts will be eliminated resulting in the layoff of five district managers and…
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