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Massive Cuts at ABC News; 300-400 Positions to be Eliminated
TV Newser ^
| Feb. 23, 2010
| Chris Ariens
Posted on 02/23/2010 12:19:58 PM PST by Beaten Valve
ABC News has begun the process of eliminating 300 to 400 positions at the news division by asking employees to participate in a buyout of their services.
In a move that has been rumored for weeks, and coming on the heels of layoffs at CBS News, ABC's cuts are a combination of union and non-union jobs affecting all areas of ABC News.
Developing...
TOPICS: Breaking News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: abcdisneynews; abcnews; dinomedia; dinosaurmedia; dnctalkingpoints; layoffs; liberalmedia; msm; pravdamedia
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To: woodchukwood
How many employees does ABC News need to read Rahm Emmanuel’s talking points?
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:26:53 PM PST
by
AlanD
To: Beaten Valve
Now the homeless can do stories on themselves.
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:26:57 PM PST
by
dead
(I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
To: Fudd Fan
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:27:15 PM PST
by
CedarDave
(Contrasts: Obama -Teleprompter to talk at a school. Palin - Six words on palm to talk to nation)
To: Beaten Valve
Somewhere Sarah Palin is smiling...
To: ozarkgirl
“And yet Fox News share of the market keeps growing.
Wonder why that is?”
According to this libtard I work with, it is because Americans aren’t interested in the truth.
Sigh...
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:28:24 PM PST
by
bolobaby
To: woodchukwood
Brian Ross was one of the few real news guys at ABC News. He was the one who broke the story about the Jeremiah Wright videotape speeches.
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:29:03 PM PST
by
AlanD
To: Beaten Valve
I don’t know about the hope, but looks like they got the change!
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:30:30 PM PST
by
truthkeeper
("Why oh why didn't I take the blue pill?")
To: Beaten Valve
I wonder how long it will be before zer0 decides to bail out all his comrades in the media?
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:30:47 PM PST
by
jim35
(Tea Party former Republican)
To: Beaten Valve
To: Red Badger
Which positions? The Kama Sutra has many more...............
A bunch in the 300s, and some in 700 and 800 ranges.
Some of those just weren't practical anyway, what with needing to set up the leather trapeze and all...
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:34:36 PM PST
by
BikerJoe
To: Beaten Valve; abb
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:34:41 PM PST
by
GeronL
(Political Philosophy: I Own Me (yep, boiled down to 6 letters))
To: Beaten Valve
ABC News has begun the process of eliminating 300 to 400 positions at the news division by asking employees to participate in a buyout of their services.
To: Beaten Valve
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:36:18 PM PST
by
central_va
( http://www.15thvirginia.org/)
To: 04-Bravo; aimhigh; andyandval; Arizona Carolyn; backhoe; Bahbah; bert; bilhosty; Caipirabob; ...
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:36:20 PM PST
by
abb
("What ISN'T in the news is often more important than what IS." Ed Biersmith, 1942 -)
To: falcon1966; All
"The Perky One better get ready to give up some of her 13M annual salary. They get nothing for it. She is beaten by reruns of Friends in almost every market."
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:38:27 PM PST
by
musicman
(Until I see the REAL Long Form Vault BC, he's just "PRES__ENT" Obama = Without "ID")
To: GeronL
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:38:58 PM PST
by
abb
("What ISN'T in the news is often more important than what IS." Ed Biersmith, 1942 -)
To: Overtaxed Patriot
Damn shame. Just a damn shame, I tell ya. (Snicker...)
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:39:01 PM PST
by
truthkeeper
("Why oh why didn't I take the blue pill?")
To: abb
FYI, something on this thread calls for another drink by this lovely lush
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:39:58 PM PST
by
Zakeet
(Patches Kennedy isn't running for Congress again for medical reasons -- voters are sick of him)
To: Beaten Valve
Death to the enemedia!
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:40:11 PM PST
by
ccmay
(Too much Law; not enough Order.)
To: AlanD
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posted on
02/23/2010 12:41:27 PM PST
by
Baladas
((ABBHO))
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