{"id":4692,"date":"2009-03-02T11:56:05","date_gmt":"2009-03-02T19:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=4692"},"modified":"2009-03-02T11:56:36","modified_gmt":"2009-03-02T19:56:36","slug":"ntn-buzztime-layoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=4692","title":{"rendered":"NTN Buzztime Layoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzztime.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">NTN Buzztime<\/a><\/strong>, the <em>Carslbadistan<\/em>-based maker of TV trivia games for bars, announced today that they are laying off 17 percent of their staff and that they hired a new CEO and EVP of Marketing.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Carlsbad, Calif.-based NTN also said it named <strong>Terry Bateman<\/strong> as CEO; Bateman was formerly CEO of Dick Clark Productions, and has been a board member since November. . . The company also hired <strong>Michael Arzt <\/strong>as EVP of marketing; Arzt was previously SVP and general manager of the World Cyber Games. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>At least they&#8217;re still hiring, huh?<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dmwmedia.com\/news\/2009\/03\/02\/ntn-buzztime-lays-17%25-staff,-names-new-ceo\" target=\"_blank\">DMWmedia<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NTN Buzztime, the Carslbadistan-based maker of TV trivia games for bars, announced today that they are laying off 17 percent of their staff and that they hired a new CEO and EVP of Marketing. Carlsbad, Calif.-based NTN also said it named Terry Bateman as CEO; Bateman was formerly CEO of Dick Clark Productions, and has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4692"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4692"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4693,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4692\/revisions\/4693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}