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The Honolulu Advertiser
Updated at 1:28 p.m., Friday, February 6, 2009

Star-Bulletin to lay off 17 employees, switch to tabloid format

Advertiser Staff

The Honolulu Star-Bulletin will lay off 17 newsroom employees and will put in place a wage freeze in wake of the economic downturn.

The Star-Bulletin reported on its Web site that the newspaper will convert from a broadsheet newspaper to tabloid format and will close its Neighbor Island bureaus.