The Huffington Post is restructuring its video operation, and as a result, it will decrease its investment in one of its most ambitious original programming experiments. According to a company memo obtained by Politico, HuffPo is consolidating its four video units into one, and the biggest casualty of that shift will be daily streaming program HuffPost Live.
HuffPost Live won’t go away completely, but it will no longer maintain its eight-hours-per-day broadcast schedule. Instead, it will only show up for major news events, and HuffPo will instead dedicate more resources toward shareable video, documentaries, and original series. When Politico reached out to HuffPo founder Arianna Huffington, she declined to comment on whether the restructuring will involve personnel cuts, though she did say that "HuffPost Live remains an integral part of HuffPost."
The decision to scale back HuffPost Live comes just weeks after Roy Sekoff, who served as the live...
HuffPost Live won’t go away completely, but it will no longer maintain its eight-hours-per-day broadcast schedule. Instead, it will only show up for major news events, and HuffPo will instead dedicate more resources toward shareable video, documentaries, and original series. When Politico reached out to HuffPo founder Arianna Huffington, she declined to comment on whether the restructuring will involve personnel cuts, though she did say that "HuffPost Live remains an integral part of HuffPost."
The decision to scale back HuffPost Live comes just weeks after Roy Sekoff, who served as the live...
- 1/11/2016
- by Sam Gutelle
- Tubefilter.com
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