According to calculations that should make every normal person smile, there were 828 news media jobs. lost In January.
report, published Challenger, Gray, Christmas and Nash (added “Nash”) found that 528 jobs were lost in the first month of 2024.
The media industry, which includes television, movies, streaming and news, announced 836 layoffs in January, a 24% decrease from the 1,093 jobs announced by the industry in December. This is an 11% increase compared to the 754 job cuts announced in the same month last year.
News, which includes digital, broadcast and print and is tracked as a subset of media, announced 528 layoffs in January, a 1,660% increase from the 30 people tracked in December. This is the highest monthly total since March 2023, when 532 reductions were recorded.
But the report does not include the jobs of the 300 people at the news organization whose Messenger was suddenly wiped out on February 1st. With shutter We started operations and laid off everyone.
Messenger has used up most of the $50 million it raised before launching. The news surprised some of the 300 reporters hired by the national broadcaster. Some people tweeted that they learned of the site’s closure from news reports.
If you’re not smiling right now, you’re either made of stone or wearing a watch Good morning Joe.
But there’s good news. Look, future computer coders! In Silicon Valley, we always have cubicle slaves tapping binary code. Of course, the first part of that training process involves deprogramming the sheep from its anti-scientific belief that nothing is dualistic.
The bad guys are losing. The villains are being defeated. This is great.
These crybabies claim that the internet is to blame for their economic woes. But they are all on the internet. They all compete online. It does not mean that. LA TimesCNN, washington postMessenger, Vice, sports illustrated, BuzzFeed News and other companies were somehow at a disadvantage relative to other companies. All of these fake news sites have the same tools and opportunities. In most cases, they enjoy the advantage of having much more money than their competitors.
Messenger launched eight months ago with $50 million and 300 journalists.
So why did Messenger fail?
Vice and BuzzFeed were said to be worth billions of dollars. why did they fail?
As the site’s founder, Andrew Breitbart, once very famously said, Said The media says, “It’s not your business model that’s the worst. It’s you.”
And what kind of journalism do bad people produce? Please take a look…
What, shouldn’t we celebrate that our culture eliminates the “experts” who are responsible for it all?
These people hate us.
I just hate them.
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