https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2023/06/20/gannett-ceo-why-we-are-suing-google-for-its-business-practices/70336910007/
Gannett IT just had layoffs
IT is being outsouced. I was one who was just notified that their last day is June 14th. I think there are close to about 300 employees in Gannett IT, and everyone from Applications, networking/infrastructure, enterprise support is either losing... — read more
Retained employees
I received a notice and my last day is June 14th, but I'm interested in what criteria they used to decide which employees to retain, because among them I know a few who are certainly not some of the best?
Gannett Layoffs 2023
This thread is for info about potential Gannett layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Does this mean no more layoffs?
The company reported a net income of $32.77 million in the quarter compared with a loss of $22.45 million a year earlier. The results benefited from a nearly 30% rise in digital-only circulation revenues and lower operating expenses. It was the... — read more
Gannett announces layoffs in its news division, citing a 'news cost base' that is too high
Gannett, the owner of USA TODAY and local news operations in 45 states, announced Thursday another round of job cuts in the company's news division after a third-quarter loss and an earlierĀ series of cost-cutting... — read more
More layoffs coming
Another quarter of losses but it seems that layoffs are working and the losses are not as bad as they could be. Which of course means that we're about to see them continue the strategy of layoffs to improve the bottom line. Never mind that this... — read more
This is the final nail in the coffin
If you have options, now's the time to take advantage of them. This is a disaster and I for one am not planning to stick around to see what they might think of next to save some money on the backs of employees. I am grateful for the years I've had... — read more
Gannett is going the way of the dodo
There's nothing that can be done to change its trajectory. I'm lucky to be out and that I managed to walk away on my own terms. I feel bad for everybody who is still stuck there. I hope all of you are looking for new jobs right now, instead of... — read more
When will it be enough???
When will layoffs finally end?
Will you stay after the salary cuts are implemented?
I am underpaid as it is for how much I work and now I'm expected to continue working for even less pay? Not going to happen. This is probably what they hope will happen. They cut salaries to get people to walk away on their own. I know I'm playing... — read more
Major layoffs incoming to Gannett
This will be brutal, make sure you have all of your ducks in a row just in case.
More execs get the ax
Kevin Gentzel, Jerry Hill, who else is leaving the mother ship?
Gannett Layoffs 2022
This is a master thread about Gannett layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
We are among the worst companies to work for
Gannett is one of the worst companies to work for. This will not come as a surprise to anybody who works here. What does surprise me is that we've ranked this low. I think we belong in the top five at least, if not at the very top of the... — read more
Gannett outsourcing 485 business-side jobs to India in 2021
"All of the jobs involve ābusiness process,ā the company said in a frequently asked questions document ā things like paying bills, invoicing customers, preparing monthly summary reports and reconciling the books." Anyone know where these latest... — read more
Finance layoffs
Announced today, Gannett will be laying off around 400+ employees across multiple positions and locations for employees in the finance department. Job are being outsourced to India.
Knowledge in digital?
There is no need to talk about managerial qualities, we all know very well what they are like. We see by the results. I am interested in what one of the posters on this forum mentioned about their intentions to become a digital agency. Do they really... — read more
Gannett Layoffs 2020
Share any updates you may have about Gannett Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?
Notifications done by January 15th
Everybody affected by cuts will know by January 15th but will also be able to stay until April. That is more than enough time to polish up a resume, network like crazy, and save as much as possible. I don't know what my fate will be, but at least... — read more
Gannett Layoffs 2021
This is a generic discussion thread to capture comments about potential Gannett Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?
Paul Bascobert let go
In a statement release by Mike Reed: As we move forward, our board of directors is highly focused on consistent and significant progress, improved efficiency and increased transparency and accountability. To that end, the Board has decided to... — read more
furlough
Are folks still furloughed?
Gannett is k--ling local newspapers
Within the past week, three more staff, including the publisher, sales manager, and a sales person have been eliminated from a small weekly. The editor had been eliminated in May. Now where there was a staff of seven full time and three part time... — read more
World of pain
Laid off on March 31! Almost every employee is effected at this time, either furloughed for few hours a week, pay cut or let go !!
Business Managers and Accountants Let Go in MKE
They just let go of 20+ people in MKE. On a group phone call. A phone call.
Layoff good employees and keep the bad?????? WTF Gannett!!!!!!!
I was told last week I have to cut two employees, sad news indeed and a managers nightmare.... I don't like to see anyone go but it was dictated by the Crystal Palace so I had no choice. So the names were selected by poor performance and... — read more
Coronavirus Paycuts & Furoughs at Gannett
https://www.thedailybeast.com/gannett-announces-pay-cuts-and-furloughs-across-entire-media-company
How many people work at Gannett?
Post any information you have about the total headcount (I know it changes all the time). How about the main office at McLean?
Media Layoffs 2019
Soruce below. Total Media Layoffs 2019 (only select companies listed): Gannett - Laid off Headcount: 400 - Month: Jan 2019 Vice - Laid off Headcount: 250 - Month: Feb 2019 McClatchy - Laid off Headcount: 225 - Month: Feb... — read more
Cumulative Layoffs Tracker for Gannett - Source Below - total count 207 as of Dec 2019:
Cumulative Layoffs Tracker for Gannett - Source Below - total count 207 as of Dec 2019: Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene, TX, Newsroom Jobs Lost: 1, Non Newsroom Jobs Lost: 4, Tot Jobs Lost: 5, Notes: One part-time reporter, entire sales staff... — read more
Pick your poison
Would you rather be laid off by the dying Gannett or the dying Digital First?
The Post Crescent
Any layoffs at The Post Crescent in Appleton, WI, or other Wisconsin holdings? Does anyone have info on this? Someone asked this on another thread, I was wandering the same.
GHS/GCI Merger Job Cuts
Do you think there will be many layoffs and job cuts due to the merger that just got announced. What do you think about the potential targets for the layoffs? Are they going to go after the finance group? How about the information technology folks?
Big Layoffs at Gannett, Gatehouse
Wall street reacted violently to the proposed merger details of New Media Investment Group (Gatehouse Chain) and Gannett. Stocks in both companies were punished, with investors feeling New Media Investment stockholders were getting the short end of... — read more
288 folks nixed at Gannett - sad, sad, sad:Gannett has told all 288 staff at The Journal News, in the Westchester area of New...
288 folks nixed at Gannett - sad, sad, sad:Gannett has told all 288 staff at The Journal News, in the Westchester area of New York, that they will need to reapply for their jobs. The paper is cutting 70 jobs with 50 going in the newsroom and 20 in... — read more
Gannett Layoffs 2019
Post any information about potential or actual Gannett Layoffs in 2019?