WIIM will go dark on Monday

Tomorrow, Winging It In Motown , along with a number of SB Nation NHL sites, will significantly curtail publishing of our articles in reaction to a decision made earlier this week by Vox Media management regarding the future of SBN team sites covering teams in California. If you haven’t heard about this, please see the announcement that was posted Monday.We are very disturbed and concerned by two separate, yet related, issues that arose as a result of this decision. First, the decision to cut loose the entire writing staffs of 25 SB Nation team sites was a complete surprise to everyone impacted. It dropped out of the clear blue sky with no warning and minimal contact from SB Nation management prior to being made public. The fact that it happened a week and a half prior to Christmas makes it even more difficult to accept.

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