New Media, Old Problems: Buzzfeed, Vox, and Vice Unionize
The media layoffs are here. It’s new media’s sky-is-falling moment. Instead of the promised golden age, we’re seeing rolling cutbacks and massive layoffs at digital darlings like VICE and BuzzFeed. Is that it for workers rights? Are unions any match for advertising pressure from Google and Facebook? Kim Kelly is a labor reporter with bylines … Read more
