‘McClatchy Massacre’ Lays Off 30 Miami Herald Reporters

‘McClatchy massacre’ lays off 30 Miami Herald reporters

The so-called McClatchy Massacre affected 13 of the most-respected newsrooms in the nation, from Miami to Sacramento.

McClatchy Media cuts newsroom jobs in Sacramento, Miami, Charlotte, Kansas City

McClatchy Makes Deep Job Cuts to Newspapers Around the Country

The owner of The Miami Herald said subscriber interest did not support its current level of investment. One employee called the layoffs a “blood bath.”

McClatchy enacts deep, nationwide layoffs, including at the Lexington Herald-Leader, Miami Herald, Kansas City Star, Charlotte Observer, and Idaho Statesman (Joe Sonka/Louisville Public Media)

Joe Sonka / Louisville Public Media: McClatchy enacts deep, nationwide layoffs, including at the Lexington Herald-Leader, Miami Herald, Kansas City Star, Charlotte Observer, and Idaho Statesman  —  McClatchy laid off 13 journalists at the Lexington Herald-Leader, a majority of its reporters, as a part of its deep, nationwide layoffs.