By: Joe Pompeo | Capital New York
Eleven journalists are out of jobs this week at The Journal News, which covers Rockland, Westchester and Putnam counties, as a result of a reorganization of roles in the newsroom emanating from a larger initiative at parent company Gannett.
The broader strategic initiative that Gannett began implementing over the summer at its 81 local newspapers around the country, dubbed "Newsroom of the Future," has trimmed mid-level editing manpower while making journalists at these papers faster, nimbler and actively engaged with readers—particularly younger ones—from the communities they cover.
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