Comments on: Forbes Starts a Second Round of Layoffs; Who Else Will Join It? http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/ by Peter Kafka Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:41:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Forbes layoffs: 100 staffers axed? | cars burner http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-12232 Forbes layoffs: 100 staffers axed? | cars burner Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:40:05 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-12232 [...] — nearly as many as were let go in the last three rounds combined. (Forbes laid off about 50 people in March, 19 in January, and 43 in [...] [...] — nearly as many as were let go in the last three rounds combined. (Forbes laid off about 50 people in March, 19 in January, and 43 in [...]

]]> By: More layoffs at Forbes? : BusinessJournalism.org http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-11904 More layoffs at Forbes? : BusinessJournalism.org Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:39:18 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-11904 [...] made in November and January when Forbes consolidated its Web and magazine operations.From the story: During the last round of cuts, Forbes attributed at least some of the layoffs to the integration [...] [...] made in November and January when Forbes consolidated its Web and magazine operations.From the story: During the last round of cuts, Forbes attributed at least some of the layoffs to the integration [...]

]]> By: Layoffs At Forbes ? | Defamer Australia http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-11246 Layoffs At Forbes ? | Defamer Australia Wed, 07 Oct 2009 22:04:24 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-11246 [...] this year’s financial quarters, with 19 let go from the magazine and website in early January followed by a reported 50 or so at the very end of March. Another round now, just after the close of the September 30 quarter, would fit the pattern. CEO [...] [...] this year’s financial quarters, with 19 let go from the magazine and website in early January followed by a reported 50 or so at the very end of March. Another round now, just after the close of the September 30 quarter, would fit the pattern. CEO [...]

]]> By: The World Condensed » Blog Archive » Forbes.com CEO Jim Spanfeller Out. Here’s the Internal Memo. http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-9380 The World Condensed » Blog Archive » Forbes.com CEO Jim Spanfeller Out. Here’s the Internal Memo. Fri, 28 Aug 2009 08:00:40 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-9380 [...] that business publications have traditionally relied upon. And Forbes itself has gone through multiple rounds of layoffs since last [...] [...] that business publications have traditionally relied upon. And Forbes itself has gone through multiple rounds of layoffs since last [...]

]]> By: Forbes.com CEO Jim Spanfeller Out. Here’s the Internal Memo | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-7769 Forbes.com CEO Jim Spanfeller Out. Here’s the Internal Memo | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD Thu, 16 Jul 2009 03:45:36 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-7769 [...] that business publications have traditionally relied upon. And Forbes itself has gone through multiple rounds of layoffs since last [...] [...] that business publications have traditionally relied upon. And Forbes itself has gone through multiple rounds of layoffs since last [...]

]]> By: Talking Biz News » Examining the ForbesWoman brand http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-5592 Talking Biz News » Examining the ForbesWoman brand Thu, 21 May 2009 15:11:52 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-5592 [...] Forbes, publisher of its namesake business magazine and luxury business title ForbesLife — and fresh off layoffs that are bruising most of the U.S. print media business – is starting [...] [...] Forbes, publisher of its namesake business magazine and luxury business title ForbesLife — and fresh off layoffs that are bruising most of the U.S. print media business – is starting [...]

]]> By: Yet More Cost-Cutting Coming To Forbes? | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-5329 Yet More Cost-Cutting Coming To Forbes? | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD Fri, 15 May 2009 11:58:55 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-5329 [...] co-workers at Forbes are convinced that another round of cuts — that would be the third since November — are coming to the publisher. This won’t assuage their fears: High profile investor [...] [...] co-workers at Forbes are convinced that another round of cuts — that would be the third since November — are coming to the publisher. This won’t assuage their fears: High profile investor [...]

]]> By: Time Inc. Still Hurting as Ad Revenue Slump Continues | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-4471 Time Inc. Still Hurting as Ad Revenue Slump Continues | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD Thu, 30 Apr 2009 16:19:34 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-4471 [...] made a round of layoffs. And as this quarter’s miserable numbers trickled in, publishers from Forbes to Condé Nast have made a second round of cuts to adjust to the new [...] [...] made a round of layoffs. And as this quarter’s miserable numbers trickled in, publishers from Forbes to Condé Nast have made a second round of cuts to adjust to the new [...]

]]> By: MediaMemo by Peter Kafka « Michael Cassidy Weblog http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-4068 MediaMemo by Peter Kafka « Michael Cassidy Weblog Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:07:06 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-4068 [...] MediaMemo by Peter Kafka The full article can be found here. [...] [...] MediaMemo by Peter Kafka The full article can be found here. [...]

]]> By: A Miserable Three Months For the Magazine Business: Sales Down 20.2% (at Least) | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-3961 A Miserable Three Months For the Magazine Business: Sales Down 20.2% (at Least) | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD Wed, 15 Apr 2009 17:16:28 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-3961 [...] better indicator: How many more publishers go back for another round of layoffs, like Forbes did last month? Print [...] [...] better indicator: How many more publishers go back for another round of layoffs, like Forbes did last month? Print [...]

]]> By: Forbes (No longer Executive Life) Woman | iSawNEWS.com http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-3611 Forbes (No longer Executive Life) Woman | iSawNEWS.com Sun, 05 Apr 2009 22:13:28 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-3611 [...] publisher of its namesake business magazine and luxury business title ForbesLife — and fresh off layoffs that are bruising most of the U.S. print media business – is starting [...] [...] publisher of its namesake business magazine and luxury business title ForbesLife — and fresh off layoffs that are bruising most of the U.S. print media business – is starting [...]

]]> By: Forbes Cuts Pay, Conde Nast Cuts Jobs | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-3498 Forbes Cuts Pay, Conde Nast Cuts Jobs | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD Wed, 01 Apr 2009 20:22:49 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-3498 [...] at Forbes Media, which started yesterday, continued into today. And employees who kept their jobs are getting a pay cut, in the form of a [...] [...] at Forbes Media, which started yesterday, continued into today. And employees who kept their jobs are getting a pay cut, in the form of a [...]

]]> By: Terence Chan http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-3492 Terence Chan Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:20:19 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-3492 This is utterly unfunny, trigger happy butt protecting management are sending the wrong signals to the media community at large and making it easier (politically wise) for other media companies to do likewise. Forbes has always been an extremely credible and enlighting read, how much more dumbing down can the industry take before everyone flees to better alternatives like comics? Here's wishing those retrenched speedy recovery. Terence @MediaBlog.com This is utterly unfunny, trigger happy butt protecting management are sending the wrong signals to the media community at large and making it easier (politically wise) for other media companies to do likewise.

Forbes has always been an extremely credible and enlighting read, how much more dumbing down can the industry take before everyone flees to better alternatives like comics?

Here’s wishing those retrenched speedy recovery.

Terence @MediaBlog.com

]]> By: Remainders: Moore on Capitol Hill http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-3485 Remainders: Moore on Capitol Hill Tue, 31 Mar 2009 23:01:05 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-3485 [...] were actually Finnish kids. WSJ’s new rules for filing scoops (urgents and updates). Forbes readies for second rounds of [...] [...] were actually Finnish kids. WSJ’s new rules for filing scoops (urgents and updates). Forbes readies for second rounds of [...]

]]> By: Philly Papers Run By Terrible Person [Media Crack] « All Hell Hollywood http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090331/forbes-starts-a-second-round-of-layoffs-who-else-will-join-them/comment-page-1/#comment-3481 Philly Papers Run By Terrible Person [Media Crack] « All Hell Hollywood Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:03:08 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5800#comment-3481 [...] Forbes’s layoffs are going down today as predicted. Peter Kafka hears the mag “will let go of more than 50 people on its editorial and business teams.” The last round of layoffs early this year condensed the [...] [...] Forbes’s layoffs are going down today as predicted. Peter Kafka hears the mag “will let go of more than 50 people on its editorial and business teams.” The last round of layoffs early this year condensed the [...]

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