CNet Networks Inc. says it is laying off 120 employees as part of an effort to streamline the online media company while generating more content for its business news and entertainment sites, according to an Associated Press story.
“CNet’s suite of popular Web sites commands a huge worldwide audience, but its investors have long complained the company’s profits haven’t kept pace with the growth of Internet advertising.
“The company indicated in the filing that the layoffs would be effective immediately and cost at least $3.8 million in severance pay, outplacement and other expenses.”
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