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Conde Nast Layoffs Hit Golf Mags

3:22AM Hamilton Nolan | More Conde Nast layoffs today: A tipster tells us that “at least 10″ staffers were let go at Golf World this morning. More »
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Is The Wall Street Journal Bleeding Cash?

3:31AM Ryan Tate | The Wall Street Journal uses an astounding 30 to 60 staffers to produce an underwhelming webcast knockoff of CNBC, says Business Insider. That sort of overstaffing would help explain the rumours that the newspaper is haemorrhaging money. More »
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Real World Star Laid Off In Glamour Cutbacks?!

5:44AM Hamilton Nolan | The Conde Nast layoffs are proceeding not like a Band-Aid ripped off quickly, but rather like a Band-Aid pulled off all too slowly. It hurts! Today, we hear, Glamour had its own layoffs. Including a reality TV star, allegedly! More »
Online

Layoffs Loom At eBay

6:56AM Ryan Tate | Two weeks ago, eBay announced a restructuring. As any Silicon Valley trouper knows, that means layoffs will soon follow. And that, in fact, is what’s happening. More »
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Rumour: Layoffs At Reader’s Digest

3:56AM Hamilton Nolan | In your maudlin Wednesday media column: rumours of Reader’s Digest layoffs, a guarantee of Conde Nast layoffs, and the debate over the newspaper industry is one-sided, to be honest. More »
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Conde Nast: 25% Cuts, Layoffs Loom. Except At The New Yorker!

11:33PM Hamilton Nolan | For weeks now, a scary number has been floating through the hallowed halls of Conde Nast: 25%. That’s how much the gossipmongers speculated McKinsey would chop the company’s budget. Evil rumours! Now it looks like that frightening number was correct. More »
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Conde Nast Receptionist Purge Widens

2:18AM Hamilton Nolan | This could be the unkindest Conde Nast cut of all: A tipster tells us that “as of Monday, Glamour will no longer have a receptionist.” And this may be only the beginning. More »
Small Screen

Arthur Kade Will Not Let Vagina Stand In The Way Of Reality TV

12:10AM Hamilton Nolan | In an exciting bit of rumour that almost makes us want to take the rest of the week off, a tipster tells us they heard on Philly radio that Zoolanderesque performance artist Arthur Kade’s getting a reality TV show. Uh. More »
People

Jimmy Fallon Quiet On Alleged Pizza Fight

12:42AM Hamilton Nolan | Why do you not publicly address last weekend’s rumoured pizza-related fistfight, Jimmy Fallon? What are you hiding? The smirking TV host has conveniently skirted the issue so far. But we have sources everywhere! More »