Slate Magazine
4 months agoMedia industry
Why Sites Like Gawker and the Messenger Go Blank-and Why It Doesn't Have to Be This Way
Employees at Vice worried about the potential shutdown of the website and layoffs due to a rumored shift to a 'studio model'. Management emphasized transitioning focus to social media channels.
Media companies like Vice face uncertainty as they move away from traditional journalism and pivot towards different models, potentially impacting employee job security. [ more ]