What’s behind this fall’s wave of layoffs and buyouts? | Poynter.

Mid-September to mid-November brings changing leaves and football but also rampant newsroom downsizing, and this has been an especially cruel season. [[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1817","attributes":{"class":"media-image size-full alignleft","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","alt":""}}]]Just last week saw 46 layoffs to the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News and the Philly.com website plus deep cuts at National Geographic. That’s not counting the 75 in process at the Los Angeles Times or the 50 at the New York Daily News and 40 at the Boston Globe. Source: What’s behind this fall’s wave of layoffs and buyouts? | Poynter.