Major Redundancies At IDW in The Daily LITG 5th of April 2024

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Redundancies at IDW topped yesterday’s traffic at Bleeding Cool, and there is still at least one more I am told.

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Major redundancies hit IDW Publishing, topping Bleeding Cool’s traffic.

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Redundancies at IDW in yesterday’s Bleeding Cool

Major Redundancies Hit IDW Publishing Tonight
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