Media layoffs
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The axe is falling on more media personalities.
Nat Hentoff was let go yesterday by the Village Voice, so everyone pretty much knew firings were coming at City Pages, which is owned by the same company.
Bingo.
James Norton and Assistant A-List editor Ben Palosaari have been let go, according to media analyst David Brauer at Minnpost. He also notes that WCCO-AM has dismised overnight talk host Al Malmberg and his fill-in, Brad Walton.
One of the questions for 2009? Is there any local media that will escape the budget-cutting axe?
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