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Feb 14, 2008

New York Times (NYT) To Fire Journalists

They tried, but reality has finally set in:

After years of resisting the newsroom cuts that have hit most of the industry, The New York Times will bow to growing financial strain and eliminate 100 newsroom jobs this year, the executive editor said Thursday.

The cuts will be achieved primarily through attrition and buyouts, but layoffs are a real possibility, said the executive editor, Bill Keller.

The Times has 1,332 newsroom employees, the largest number in its history; no other…

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