From the files of ‘People Who Do Stuff Better Than Us’, Erica Smith (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) has an interactive and up to date map showing newspaper buytous and layoffs across the United States of these here Americas.
So far, she sees 6,000 fewer people working at newspapers.
(Thanks to the wmhartnett who brought this to our attention.)
It’s too bad that the new age of electronic communication is having such an adverse affect on the publication business in North America. I definitely empathize with those who have lost their jobs, and wish them luck with their careers.
-Danielle
Writer, Enviroselects.com