Layoffs News

IBM has initiated another round of layoffs, and while the national story is concerned with the total number of employees dismissed--anywhere from 6000 to 8000 employees, according...

PBS Layoffs: NewsHour to Make Some Cuts Amid Lost Corporate Revenue

PBS's nearly four decade-old nightly newscast is about to face some serious cuts....

Blekko Raises New Funding, Reduces Staff

Blekko has both reduced its staff and raised new funding. According to a report from Gr...

Chicago Sun-Times Lays Off Its Entire Photography Staff

In yet another sign of the effect the internet has had on physical newspapers, the Chicago Sun-Times this week announced...

ESPN Layoffs Confirmed, Details Emerging

Yesterday, rumors began to surface that sports TV news station...

Is ESPN Starting A Round of Layoffs?

Is the worldwide leader in sports getting ready to start cutting some of their fat? If the r...

Tumblr Gets Rid Of Storyboard, Team

Tumblr announced that it is shutting down its Storyboard project. According to reports, the company has...

Disney Layoffs to Expand to Studios, Consumer Products

Earlier this week, The Walt Disney Company announced that it has...

Google Lays Off 1,200 More Employees At Motorola

Google has the unenviable position turning around Motorola Mobility and making it profitable again. That means the company has to make some tough decisions that will affect its emp...

Epic Shuts Down Impossible Studios After Just Six Months

Epic Games today announced that it is shutting down Impossible Studios. No reason was give other than "it wasn't working...

Blockbuster Closing 300 More Stores in the U.S.

As media consumption shifts to streaming and downloaded products, retailers of physical entertainment media are being forced to change rapidly or die ignoble deaths. At the same...

StumbleUpon Cuts 30% Of Staff, All Company Areas Affected

StumbleUpon has laid off 30% of its staff, as reported earlier by TechCrunch, who interviewed CFO...

Developer Eurocom Shuts Down in Wake of 007 Legends Failure

Following the release of the poorly-reviewed and all-around dismal failure...

PayPal Cutting Jobs, Following Up On Previously Announced Reorganization Plans

There have been reports about PayPal laying off part of its staff, and now the company has come out and confirmed 325 layoffs in...

Zynga Laid Off Over 100 Employees During The Apple Event

Apple took over the Internet news cycle today with the announcement of the iPad...

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