A little over two years ago, I posted something here about lay-offs at MLive. Well, according to a source with knowledge of the situation, it looks as though the beleaguered online news entity might be cutting even more jobs tomorrow morning, when John Hiner, the Vice President of Content for MLive Media Group, is going […]
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According to a source, MLive will be restructuring yet again tomorrow morning, laying-off up to a dozen more reporters
Posted in Ann Arbor, Media, Uncategorized Also tagged Ann Arbor News, John Hiner, journalism, layoffs, Live, Newhouse Newspapers, the future of journalism, the press, the sad state of journalism, threats to Democracy 27 Comments
A “terrible blow to journalism, ” MLive cuts 29 jobs at a time when Michigan desperately needs quality reporting
I think everyone knew, when it was announced a few days before Christmas that Laurel Champion, MLive’s general manager for Southeast Michigan, would be leaving the organization, that something was up. Champion, after all, had been with the digital media company since the very beginning… since the moment when she, as the Publisher of the […]
Posted in Michigan, Rants, Uncategorized Also tagged accountability, Ann Arbor News, AnnArbor.com, Cindy Heflin, click bait, digital media, EAA, Flint, Flint Journal, Flint water crisis, future of journalism, gag orders, Jen Eyer, Jenn McKee, Jessica Webster, John Counts, journalism, Julie Taylor, Koch brothers, Laurel Champion, libraries, media consolidation, MLive, Newhouse, Newhouse Newspapers, newspapers, Rick Snyder, SB 571, the sad state of journalism, transparency 49 Comments
Please write to AnnArbor.com and ask them to cover the Eller race
A few days ago, in the wake of the Jaycees’ candidate meet and greet event, AnnArbor.com wrote a story about Ypsilanti’s City Council race. In the article, they had the following to say about Mike Eller. Mike Eller, 45, a lifelong Ypsilanti resident, is the owner of local business Populist Cleaning Company. Eller has never […]