McClatchy Cuts Shake Local Journalism | Miami News

McClatchy just pulled the trigger on a brutal round of layoffs—13 major newsrooms, including the Miami Herald and Sacramento Bee, hit with massive cuts that shuttered vital local reporting. The company blames a collapsing revenue model and shifting media habits, but the timing stings: one Charlotte reporter, who exposed corporate fraud, was laid off hours before her team was set to be honored for their work. This isn’t just about budgeting—it’s a gut punch to accountability journalism, raising alarms about what’s left when legacy outlets can’t survive the digital age. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/58e6fab2d3867d27