Reach: 220 jobs cut
Reach, the publisher of the Daily Mirror, announced the elimination of 220 editorial jobs due to a significant decline in website traffic attributed to Google's AI summaries. This move is part of a broader strategy to adapt to changing audience preferences and improve sustainability in journalism.
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Mirror publisher Reach cuts 220 editorial jobs as Google’s AI summaries hit traffic
Mirror publisher Reach cuts 220 editorial jobs as Google’s AI summaries hit traffic # Mirror publisher Reach cuts 220 editorial jobs as Google’s AI summaries hit traffic The Daily Mirror owner is also closing three local sites, after its Google traffic fell 46% in a year September 16, 2026 - 2:29 pm Credit: Karolina Grabowska on Pexels Reach, the publisher of the Daily Mirror, the Daily Express, and several regional newspapers, is cutting 220 editorial jobs and closing three local news