DULLES, VA: Amid massive layoffs, AOL will cut back and refocus its in-house PR team.
Tricia Primrose, EVP of corporate communications, confirmed there would be PR staff layoffs, but would not disclose specific figures. AOL announced last week that it would lay off 20% of its staff as it shifts its business profile.
AOL's communications unit will be divided into three teams: corporate, programming and commerce, and products and platforms. Before the cuts, the staff included an internal communications group that ...