Houston Chron to cut 200 employees

The Houston Chronicle, the ninth-largest newspaper in the country, will cut 12 percent of its staff to reduce costs, according to reports from The Wall Street Journal.
The cost-saving could affect about 200 staffers.
This is Hearst’s latest move to cut costs. The company recently closed the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and said it could also close the the San Francisco Chronicle. Hearst also cut 15% of the staff at the San Antonio Express-News.
At his Talking Biz News blog, Chris Roush lists some of the business journalists directly affected by the layoffs at the Houston Chronicle.
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