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Heart goes out to those who got "pulled aside" tonight. They can name themselves if they wish. I won't. Three of the six cuts on the first floor in West Palm Beach came from the sports department. The other three layoffs/early retirements are on news side. The sports department did not expect...

Wayne was a great guy. He hired me for my first journalism job. http://www.mlive.com/sports/ann-arbor/index.ssf/2009/04/wayne_deneff_did_his_job_with.html

Are longer hours, fewer days off and the newspaper industry in general taking more of a toll? Just heard that the Herald's Sunday sports editor is leaving after less than a year on the job. Sources say he's not leaving for another job, but has just 'had enough.' Sources add that the Herald...

I sense a trend beginning. On the heels of Booth Newspapers consolidating the editing and design of the chain's eight Michigan newspapers to a central source out of the Grand Rapids Press, Miami Herald employees found out yesterday that McClatchy is planning on a similar route. McClatchy's...

In this climate, where just about everyone in the media and other industries are feeling the pinch or getting pink slips, I haven't seen or read much about cuts in player salaries. In regard to baseball, a-holes like Manny still think the sky is the limit. But salary reductions have to happen...

Fellow SportsJournalists.comers, For those who knew him, here's a link to Dave Wilson's obit, which ran in the Detroit News on May 2. http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070502/OBITUARIES/705020391/1263

Not that the Dallas Morning News began the trend, but two new buyout alerts have come to my attention this week. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel in Fort Lauderdale is looking for 30 newsroom employees to step up to the plate and leave early. If they don't get the 30, they will cut to reach that...

After a search that has stretched through spring, summer and fall, and has taken more twists and turns than the BCS poll, the Ann Arbor News finally has a new sports editor ... who will begin this winter. Former ASE of the Longmont Daily Times-Call in Colorado, Pete Bigelow, will take over...

Sports fans, You have to listen to Teh Freep's Drew Sharp on this wave. Could be one of the best of all-time. And if you hate Michigan State, all the better. Enjoy. http://houserockbuilt.blogspot.com/2006/09/msu-radio-host-melts-forking-down-on.html