Vice News has cut around 20 staff from its global bureaus in a restructuring resulting from Josh Tyrangiels appointment to oversee the media companys entire news operation, a source familiar with the plans told Business Insider.
Tyrangiel joined Vice from Bloomberg in late 2015 to head up the daily news show on HBO. His role was recently expanded to take on responsibility for the entire news division at the company.
The source said that the news organisation has laid off 15 US staffers, 3 UK Vice News writers, and two foreign correspondents. Politico first reported the news of the layoffs.
Vice News has also recently made various high profile hires, including: Ryan McCarthy, formerly assistant editor on the na…
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