<![CDATA[NPR Announces Layoffs, Show Cancellations]]>

1.0 link 150001 <![CDATA[NPR Announces Layoffs, Show Cancellations]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/12/10/npr-announces-layoffs-sho_n_150001.html NPR Interim President & CEO Dennis Haarsager announced plans to reduce 7% of its workforce and cancel two shows, "News & Notes" and "Day to Day" in a memo to staff Wednesday afternoon. The memo outlines NPR's financial difficulties and explains the rationale for eliminating 64 employees and canceling the two shows:

Today, we are announcing the cancellation of News & Notes and Day to Day, and significant budget reductions across the organization. These cuts include the elimination of 64...

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