What really happened: The Buffalo News loses half their sports staff in the span of a month

Jun 22 2018 by Buffalo Rumblings

 

The BN Blitz, pulling columns, and a competitor lying in wait all led to a massive overhaul at The Buffalo News this month.

The Buffalo News had a dismal first quarter of 2018. According to an internal memo circulated to the entire News staff, it was their first quarterly loss in more than 40 years. Even still, their goal wasn’t to gut their sports department editorial staff - or any other department’s - says management.

The News’ sports department had been veteran-laden. Vic...

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