KCRW, one of the most widely heard and influential public radio stations in the country, is suffering major hits amid the pandemic, as close to 20% of its content creators have been cut loose in a …
, one of the most widely heard and influential public radio stations in the country, is suffering major hits amid the pandemic, as close to 20% of its content creators have been cut loose in a buyout. That figure was offered on social media by“It’s a crushing blow,” tweeted the staffers’ account.
News of the drastic cuts was first reported by the Los Angeles Times, which wrote that “at least 24” staffers were gone. The employees’ social account later added the nearly-20% figure. The news did not come without warning. Just over a month ago, the same Twitter account reported: “KCRW management has come to the table to present voluntary buyout options to staff as a first step to address a budget shortfall. Thanks to our recent union contract, we have a seat at that table and we have a say in this process. … Times are difficult in media right now and our station is not immune. We will work to protect staff in these tough times.
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