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As layoffs rock media industry, those who have left journalism speak out
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Across media organizations including the LA Times, Business Insider, and Sports Illustrated, layoffs were in the offing, while journalists walked off the job at the New York Daily News to protest cuts. For many who are now figuring out what comes next, the week brought new perspectives from the corner of the content world staffed by former journalists now working for non-media organizations.
One former journalist wrote: “I want to say the quiet part out loud: it’s also okay to leave the industry,” and went on to say that roles