My Industry Is Hemorrhaging: Journalism Layoffs Eat Away at the Watchdog of Democracy
by Olivia Loyd
- USA -
My industry is hemorrhaging, the pink slips keep coming, the center is not holding. Almost 30,000 people in the media industry have been laid off in the past year. Mastheads are shrinking. Newspapers are shuttering. Entire magazines are fading into oblivion while we print journalists, in particular, flounder around looking for an e-brake.
