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CollegeHumour appears to be going independent ... at the cost of 100 layoffs. -- (link)
Posted by
Beryllium (aka grayman)
Jan 8 '20, 15:41
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https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/08/iac-sells-collegehumor/
(techcrunch.com)
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the full thread of posts I saw earlier tell the story better than those snips. it was going to be closed, instead they let the guy buy most of it,
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b.
Jan 8, 16:13
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Yeah, I've heard that sort of story before. It is exceptionally hard work to pull it off. Good luck to him. -- nm
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Beryllium
Jan 8, 16:23
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oh yah, won't be easy; but hopefully he'll make a good go of it. -- nm
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b.
Jan 8, 16:50
Leaving them with 5-10 employees. You can't run the website with 5-10 employees. It's as good as dead. -- nm
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Mop
Jan 8, 16:11
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You can run *a* website with that few, but not *that* one - not without outside contracting/platforming non-employee contributors. -- nm
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Beryllium
Jan 8, 16:41
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5 technical people for keeping the streaming service online. 3 project managers. 2 sales agents. Maaaybe.
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Beryllium
Jan 8, 16:42
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1 pm on tech stuff, the other 2 on content development projects -- nm
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Beryllium
Jan 8, 16:51
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