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Layoffs Happening at Former BELO stations Bought by Gannett

Word is coming into FTVLive that Gannett is swinging the ax at some of the BELO stations the company just took over.

Sources tell FTVLive that heads are rolling at WFAA in Dallas and at KHOU in Houston.

No numbers has to how many are being pink slipped, but sources say the cuts are happening in departments throughout the station.

News Editors, Master Control and the Art Departments have had cuts according to sources.

Gannett completed their acquisition of BELO late last year and this is the first we are hearing of widespread cuts.

If anyone has more info on what is going down, please email FTVLive.

Stay tuned....