US EditionReport: 20% of Chicago Sun-Times staff agree to resign after buyout offer
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Movie Critic Richard Roeper Takes Buyout From Chicago Sun
Richard Roeper’s time at the Chicago Sun-Times is almost up, with the veteran film critic announcing on Wednesday he has accepted a buyout offer from the paper. His last day at the Sun-Times, which has been his home for 37 years, will be Friday. “I’m excited for the next chapter in my career, as I have no plans of retiring or even slowing down,” Roeper said in a statement. “I will continue to review films and TV series every Friday on ‘Windy Cit…
Chicago Public Media cost-cutting buyout reduces Sun-Times staff by 20%
The Chicago Sun-Times, which bills itself as the hardest-working newspaper in America, may have to work even harder after more than a fifth of its staffers took a buyout, heading off potential layoffs in a sweeping cost-cutting initiative by Chicago Public Media. Thirty Sun-Times employees, including 23 reporters and editors, will be voluntarily leaving the newspaper, which joined forces three years ago with NPR radio station WBEZ in a groundbre…
Report: 20% of Chicago Sun-Times staff agree to resign after buyout offer
CHICAGO (WGN) — Thirty employees of the Chicago Sun-Times (CST)—around 20% of its payroll—have agreed to resign after accepting buyout terms ownership offered them, according to a report published online by the paper Tuesday evening. The Sun-Times' David Roeder said most of the cuts consist of writers and editors, many of which have decades of experience with the paper. Those leaving the Sun-Times include the following journalists, who confirmed…
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