Tag: Layoffs
Wisconsin Public Radio cuts staff, will end shows to reduce deficit
The station also cited “pressures around state and federal funding” faced by public radio nationally.GBH layoffs hit 45 staffers less than a month after World cuts
CEO Susan Goldberg attributed the layoffs in part to concerns surrounding federal funding.APM plans sale of ‘Brains On!’ podcasts, cuts 15 positions
“This is not the outcome we hoped for,” APM President Chandra Kavati said.Marketplace cuts seven positions, invests in digital expansion
The show’s staff are also moving from their downtown L.A. headquarters to share space with LAist in Pasadena.Louisville Public Media offers buyouts, anticipates further cuts
“While we wish this voluntary program would alleviate the need for other actions, we know that it likely won’t be enough,” LPM’s ...NJ PBS reduces staff amid uncertain state funding, challenges at WNET
The organization laid off members of its broadcast and digital news teams.Sesame Workshop announces layoffs, citing federal funding and distribution limbo
A spokesperson said the “changing media and funding landscape” also prompted the decision.New York Public Radio cuts 21 positions
The layoffs are the fourth round of cuts at the station in as many years.New England Public Media lays off seven staff
The workforce reduction affected full- and part-time workers in development, content, administration and operations.StoryCorps lays off nine employees
The layoffs were part of a “larger cost-saving plan to balance revenue with expenses,” said CEO Sandra Clark.Pennsylvania’s WITF, ‘LNP’ newspaper eliminate 24 jobs
A spokesperson said the restructuring resulted from last year’s merger between WITF and the daily newspaper.Kansas City’s KCUR, Classical KC cut jobs
The classical station will “pause” locally created content and shift to nationally syndicated programs.New York Public Radio cuts 26 positions, ends ‘Notes From America’
The layoffs amount to a workforce reduction of 8.5% at the station, which faces a significant budget deficit.New York Public Radio will cut at least 8% of staff
“Despite our best efforts to contain costs and grow our revenue, we continue to face severe financial headwinds,” said CEO LaFontaine Oliver.LAist cuts 28 positions with buyouts, layoffs
The station offered the voluntary buyouts in May, with CCO Kristen Muller saying at the time the organization faced a budget shortfall ...
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