"Pitchfork Merges with GQ Under Condé Nast, Resulting in Layoffs"
TL;DR
Conde Nast is folding Pitchfork into GQ, resulting in layoffs including EIC Puja Patel and several other staff members. The decision comes after a careful evaluation of Pitchfork’s performance and aims to ensure the brand's music coverage continues to thrive within the company. The move has sparked disappointment and uncertainty among those affected, with questions remaining about the future of Pitchfork Festival and the site in general.
- Conde Nast folding Pitchfork into GQ, lays off EIC Puja Patel & others Brooklyn Vegan
- Condé Nast Is Folding Pitchfork Into GQ, With Layoffs The New York Times
- Music publication Pitchfork is now under GQ, Conde Nast says The Washington Post
- Pitchfork To Be Folded Into GQ, Layoffs Result For 30-Year-Old, Conde Nast-Owned Media Outlet Deadline
- Pitchfork hit by downgrade, layoffs, but music festival will continue Chicago Sun-Times
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