Rumor: Media General Plans To Consolidate Copy Editing, Designing, Thus Cutting Jobs
We hear that Media General is planning to consolidate the copy-editing and design functions for most of its papers into a central location, which would ultimately end in reducing staff.
Several sources, including but not limited to Media General journos chatting in this thread have said that the company plans to move all its design, pagination, and copy editing crew to Lynchburg, Va., starting in the first quarter of the next year. That team will copy edit and design all of Media General’s papers (except, perhaps, for the Richmond Times-Dispatch and the Tampa Tribune, MG’s flagships) from the centralized location.
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