Scripps begins new round of layoffs impacting technical, news production roles
The cuts affect producers, technical staff and other station roles as Scripps pushes a new production method to reduce costs and debt.
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Scripps Layoffs Continue With 431 Cuts as CEO Promises 100 New Jobs in 'Enterprise-Wide Transformation'
More layoffs are underway at Scripps, with the company revealing Tuesday it would eliminate 431 positions while adding 100 new jobs as part of an "enterprise-wide transformation."
Scripps begins new round of layoffs impacting technical, news production roles
The layoffs come as Scripps pushes more of its local TV stations to use automated news-producing techniques, according to sources.— This story first appears at TheDesk.net, a premium source for original news and analysis on the business of media and technology. Never miss a story — make sure our stories appear in your Google search results by adding us as a trusted source, and sign up for our free newsletters here.
Adam Symson: ‘Today Is Another Hard Day Across Scripps’
A big reduction-in-force, another in a series of transformative moves by The E.W. Scripps Co.. has taken place at the publicly traded company. The latest effort under the direction of CEO Adam Symson was shared in an internal memo sent to employees on Tuesday. Hundreds of positions have been eliminated.
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