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NJ'S LARGEST PAPER, STAR-LEDGER, CUTS 40 NEWS JOBS
AP/Breitbart ^ | Apr 3, 2014 | staff

Posted on 04/03/2014 10:02:19 AM PDT by bkopto

New Jersey's largest newspaper says it is cutting about 170 jobs, including 25 percent of its newsroom positions, as it moves to consolidate operations and cut costs.

The Star-Ledger reports on NJ.com that the cuts will mean the loss of 40 of the 156 newsroom staffers.

(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; US: New Jersey
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1 posted on 04/03/2014 10:02:19 AM PDT by bkopto
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To: bkopto

Most papers don’t print actual news anyway, but a series of anecdotes deisgned to support the hard left point of view.


2 posted on 04/03/2014 10:03:49 AM PDT by from occupied ga (Your government is your most dangerous enemy)
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To: abb

Ping


3 posted on 04/03/2014 10:05:53 AM PDT by bkopto (Free men are not equal. Equal men are not free.)
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To: bkopto

Mostly cut and paste now anyway it seems...


4 posted on 04/03/2014 10:07:52 AM PDT by Abathar (Proudly posting without reading the article carefully since 2004)
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To: bkopto

No need for paying reporters to report news when the policy is to act as stenographers for administration pronouncements.


5 posted on 04/03/2014 10:10:33 AM PDT by Sgt_Schultze (A half-truth is a complete lie)
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To: Abathar
it must be

Authorities on Thursday were still investigating why an Iraq War veteran shot and killed three people ,,,,,,,,,,

Authorities said gunman Ivan Lopez, 34, enlisted in the Army in 2008 and served four months in Iraq but never saw combat....

WHO WRITES STUFF LIKE THAT?
6 posted on 04/03/2014 10:10:39 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
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To: bkopto

I guess they installed a machine that cuts and pastes AP stories now.


7 posted on 04/03/2014 10:10:51 AM PDT by wideawake
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To: MeshugeMikey
"WHO WRITES STUFF LIKE THAT?"

Hopefully one of the 40...

8 posted on 04/03/2014 10:16:00 AM PDT by Abathar (Proudly posting without reading the article carefully since 2004)
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To: bkopto

How many people does it really take to regurgitate Democrap talking points?


9 posted on 04/03/2014 10:22:04 AM PDT by SIDENET
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To: bkopto

Should have KEPT the “NEWS” jobs and CUT the “Opinion” jobs!!!!

Save more money, create better product!!!!


10 posted on 04/03/2014 10:33:12 AM PDT by G Larry (There's the Beef!)
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To: Abathar

More sparkling clarity...this time from the UK

Lopez, a 34-year-old married father, had served one tour in Iraq in 2011 but did he did not have any recorded combat experience

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2596105/PICTURED-The-gunman-treated-PTSD-opened-fire-Fort-Hood-injuring-16-killing-three-turning-gun-himself.html

from geniuses on both side of the Atlantic...rendering the english language nearly null and void


11 posted on 04/03/2014 10:36:36 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
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To: bkopto

You don’t need that many people to manufacture and circulate rumors about Chris Christie.


12 posted on 04/03/2014 11:08:53 AM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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To: bkopto

             

13 posted on 04/03/2014 11:24:52 AM PDT by tomkat
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To: bkopto

I can just hear them at the (Don’t Say Newark) Star Ledger...

“We toed the Party Line and boosted Obama at every opportunity, and we’re all losing our jobs anyway! What’s going on?!?”


14 posted on 04/03/2014 11:29:02 AM PDT by Haiku Guy (Health Care Haiku: If You Have a Right / To the Labor I Provide / I Must Be Your Slave)
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To: Haiku Guy

Liberal Rag. No great loss!


15 posted on 04/03/2014 11:40:48 AM PDT by DocJhn
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To: bkopto

A shame they couldn’t cut the rest of the jobs...


16 posted on 04/03/2014 12:41:01 PM PDT by NVDave
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