NDTV fires nearly 70 technical staff as it shifts to mobile journalism: Report

In its official statement, company denies any financial stress being the reason for the layoffs

New Delhi Television (NDTV) has laid off several employees across the country as it restructures its resources, Outlook magazine reported on Monday. 

According to the report, while NDTV's editorial staff has attributed the layoffs to a shift towards mobile journalism, or MoJo, other sources have said that reason is that NDTV is facing financial stress.  

Citing sources, the report said that close to 60 or 70 staffers, including 35 camera persons, were affected by the layoffs. Other than the camera persons, the other people affected were mostly technical staff.  

In its official