MediaNews: 'No Plans' For 'National Consolidation' Of Copydesks
On Friday afternoon, the president of The Newspaper Guild issued a press release saying that MediaNews Group executive chairman Dean Singleton will be consolidating his papers’ copy editing, pagination, and production functions into a centralized national center.
This would not be very surprising, after all, Gannett consolidated those functions into five regional hubs, resulting in hundreds of layoffs and Media General opened three centers to save $1 million per year starting this year. But MediaNews Group, which owns the San Jose Mercury News, the St.
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