Post-Google acquisition, Frommer's keeping book editors and laying off online staff


Skift Take

Google obviously has clear ideas how it wants to run the brand and the people on staff who they think can do it. But, still, it's a boost for old-media morale when book editors are safe in a merger and an online team is shown the door.
Layoffs have already started following the announcement of Google's acquisitionof the Frommer's brand from John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Our sources say all of the Frommers.com team was gutted to