Posted on 12/08/2020 12:52:27 PM PST by Olog-hai
The coronavirus pandemic helped decimate already declining U.S. media jobs in digital, print, and broadcast newsrooms, according to new data.
According to the figures provided by Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. and posted by Axios, 16,000 newsroom jobs were lost in 2020 — higher than the last peak in 2008, when 15,000 newsroom jobs disappeared.
The data showed 14,000 “other media jobs” were lost this year as well, a category that includes jobs in television/film/streaming production, advertising, and book publishing. Those categories got whacked in 2008 as well, shedding nearly 15,000 jobs.
The bleeding has been relentless over the past 12 years, decreasing but never stopping from 2010 to 2015, the data showed. …
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Maybe they can learn to code.
Wow they probably thought people had nothing to do but watch them and read their ramblings.
No excuses now. Their mentality is we are supposed to listen to these aholes mouth off against Trump 24/7 because we are at home in lockdowns. If I wanted to listen to BS, I would listen to Buttcrack obamatard’s audio books..
“Maybe they can learn to code.”
I doubt it. Don’t you have to have an IQ well over room temperature to code?
Its duty is to monitor people in a given block for lockdown violation.
What’s a newsroom? Are they referring to the Leftist activists that promote the Democrat party?
When the talking heads are all regurgitating the same DNC talking points, you don’t need writers and copy editors and other such positions.
Someone needs to tell the fake president-elect, if he’ll listen. You know, the same one these failing newsrooms backed.
I was out walking on Sunday and actually saw a newspaper on some guys driveway. I remember when the Christmas season Sunday paper was a couple of phone books thick...this looked like a skinny carrot.
May they rot in hell is my opinion on the matter.
Too bad the hit wasn’t fatal to home offices of the Lame Street Media.
Awww...that is too bad. /s
Maybe they can learn to pick grocery orders at Walmart.
“Maybe they can learn to code.”
Oh....that is so perfect a response!!!! Well done!!!
A “newsroom” is a leftist propaganda boiler room—training for a vote fraud boiler room.
My local lefty rag just fled the state—celebration time:
https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Hartford-Courant-to-close-newsroom-15777406.php
Bye bye!
“Maybe they can learn to code.”
You can make comments at that article, if you dare :)
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