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Re:L.A. Times to Furlough Workers as Ad Revenue ‘Nearly Elim... by chuniverse on Wednesday April 15, 2020 @05:46AM (#22876000)
Ad shows up with an ironic twist in a Coronavirus article >> somebody screenshots and posts to reddit >> instant front page >> even more free advertising but somebody calls the CEO who tells his subordinates to find somebody to yell at
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Re:L.A. Times to Furlough Workers as Ad Revenue ‘Nearly Elim... by anewhope on Wednesday April 15, 2020 @06:00AM (#22876069)
So the more likely reason is just uncertain and unpredictable return on ad spend, but that kinda rolls up into it.
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