Media Moves

An updated list of newsroom closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic

April 8, 2020

Posted by Mariam Ahmed

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic is getting worse day-by-day. Many newsrooms have closed down, workers are being furloughed, employees are losing their jobs and many are facing increased pay cuts.

In an attempt to keep up with the closures, Poynter has compiled an updated list as to which newsrooms have closed, laid off employees or furloughed.

Newspapers, weeklies and alt-weeklies

Television

Digital media

Magazines, city magazines

The full list can be viewed here.

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