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NPR Layoffs Begin, Podcasts Canceled

• NPR has begun its announced layoffs of approximately 10% of its staff — at least 100 people – and

• RAMP has learned that, after 23 years with iHeartMedia over two tours of duty, Paul Miraldi has transitioned from

• Well, it was a week after the major cuts were announced at SiriusXM, but the budget reaper still came

• Late Wednesday night, moments before we shut the lights off, we got this news from Jave Patterson, who informed

• Well, this sucks… RAMP has confirmed that Jay Philpott has exited as PD/afternoon personality at Cumulus Media’s Twin Cities’

• UPDATED: SiriusXM has become the latest large media firm to face large-scale restructuring to reduce costs, as the company

• After 3+ years with Beasley Media Group Fayetteville, NC, Gunner Jackson exits his dual role of Brand Manager for Adult

• NPR CEO John Lansing announced the network would lay off roughly 10% of its current workforce — at least

• After 14 months as General Manager of Starnes Media Group News-Talk KWAM-AM/Memphis, Kevin “Crash” Davis is now a free

• Daniel Ek, Founder/CEO of Sweden-based streaming giant Spotify announced extensive organizational restructuring that includes the layoff of 6% of