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2009-10-31 Economy

Time, Inc.: 6% of workforce to be gone by Thanksgiving

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Posted by gorb 2009-10-31 02:43|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 NY Times ("all the news that's fit to slant") fell 9.3% to $7.57/share

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2009-10-31 10:03|| 2009-10-31 10:03|| Front Page Top

#2 oops $7.97

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2009-10-31 10:04|| 2009-10-31 10:04|| Front Page Top

#3 Time has not been worth reading since the mid-60s

Posted by 3dc 2009-10-31 10:14|| 2009-10-31 10:14|| Front Page Top

#4 Quick. More Stimulus money over here! Or maybe we should just take over the company now - it's too big to fail.

Posted by Glenmore 2009-10-31 10:58|| 2009-10-31 10:58|| Front Page Top

#5 Time has 9 thousand employees?

It has what, 120 pages a week?

Let's be generous, say 150 pages.

It implies about 60 employee-work-weeks go into every page.

Where's all the work going?

Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2009-10-31 11:59|| 2009-10-31 11:59|| Front Page Top

#6 Snowy: Do you mean in theory or in practice? A couple of man years just went into a small table of numbers we handed off to the tracker alignment guys this Wednesday. But we were trying to be accurate...

Posted by James">James 2009-10-31 12:13|| http://idontknowbut.blogspot.com]">[http://idontknowbut.blogspot.com] 2009-10-31 12:13|| Front Page Top

#7 Time Inc. publications.

Posted by ed 2009-10-31 12:17|| 2009-10-31 12:17|| Front Page Top

#8 How many people do they need to put up Barak and Michele covers?

Posted by Pappy 2009-10-31 12:31|| 2009-10-31 12:31|| Front Page Top

#9 Ed - I don't read any of them.
They are all doc office waiting room mags.

Posted by 3dc 2009-10-31 13:04|| 2009-10-31 13:04|| Front Page Top

#10 Only 94% to go....

Posted by Barbara Skolaut">Barbara Skolaut 2009-10-31 13:35|| 2009-10-31 13:35|| Front Page Top

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