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6. They will be a publishing a magazine that is National Geographic only in name.

Reply to Celerity (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 29, 2023, 12:57 AM

Jun 2023

"gives us more flexibility to tell different stories" is a lie. They have gutted NatGeo. It is a twitching corpse. A National Geographic in name only.

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Disney to shutter retail National Geographic [View all] speak easy Jun 2023 OP

Not exactly "shuttered"... regnaD kciN Jun 2023 #1

National Geographic only in name. speak easy Jun 2023 #3

they didn't lay off all of their staff nt Celerity Jun 2023 #5

They have laid off all their writers. speak easy Jun 2023 #7

you didn't specify writers in your example, you said 'all its staff' in a hypothetical comp to WaPo Celerity Jun 2023 #10

What was the headline? speak easy Jun 2023 #11

yes, but your comparative example was not limited to just writers, you said 'all its staff' Celerity Jun 2023 #12

Got it. speak easy Jun 2023 #13

all good!! cheers Celerity Jun 2023 #14

Start a boycott of Disney over this -- National Geographic is a national treasure, Liberty Belle Jun 2023 #2

Indeed! 👍 Duppers Jun 2023 #15

your title appears to be incorrect, and is not backed up by your link Celerity Jun 2023 #4

They will be a publishing a magazine that is National Geographic only in name. speak easy Jun 2023 #6

Your OP title is false, National Geographic is not being shuttered. EOS Celerity Jun 2023 #8

Agreed. Noew edited for clarity. speak easy Jun 2023 #9