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Postmedia CEO Justifies Layoffs at SaltWire and Herald to Prevent

  • Postmedia CEO Andrew MacLeod stated that layoffs at SaltWire and Halifax Herald were necessary to prevent bankruptcy, emphasizing the goal of stabilizing the newspapers and preserving-newsroom-jobs.
  • The layoffs are part of efforts to find operational efficiencies, with plans to re-emphasize individual newspaper brands rather than the SaltWire name.
  • The situation remains fluid, with further-decisions on staffing-expected in the coming months.