Layoffs Hit Condé Nast and Vox Media
variety.comTodd Spangler NY Digital Editor New rounds of layoffs took place Thursday at Condé Nast and Vox Media, the latest cutbacks in the publishing sector as companies look to tighten their belts.
The job cuts at Condé Nast come after the company said earlier this month that it will lay off upwards of 300 employees, representing 5% of total headcount, and take other cost-reduction measures.
The layoffs affect staffers at “the New Yorker (which is rare), Vanity Fair (which is being hit particularly hard), and most other brands/titles,” according to Puck media reporter Dylan Beyers.
Reps for Condé Nast didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment. The New York-based company’s stable of brands includes the New Yorker, Vogue, Wired, Glamour, GQ, Condé Nast Traveler, Vanity Fair, Bon Appétit and Pitchfork.
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