The LA Times layoffs appear to have affected a wide swathe of the paper’s reporters, editors, and managers. after newsletter promotionI’ll let people make their own individual announcements, but yes the LA Times Washington bureau was decimated. The LA Times layoffs follow months of firings at media outlets across the US. On Wednesday, Soon-Shiong pushed back on descriptions of what his own newspaper had characterized as “LA Times Turmoil” in a headline. In advance of major presidential election year, several billionaire-owned US news publications have made significant staff layoffs.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 23, 2024 23:18 UTC