Restructuring will continue 'for the next couple of months,' Disney Entertainment chiefs Dana Walden and Alan Bergman wrote to staff Monday, with Disney Entertainment, ESPN and Parks to be impacted this week.
Disney sources say the latest round will begin today and continue through Thursday, and will include cuts at Disney Entertainment, ESPN, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products and elsewhere, impacting employees in California, New York, Connecticut and elsewhere. The frontline operations roles at Disney’s theme parks and hotels are not expected to be impacted.
By the end of the week, the company is expected to have cut about 4,000 jobs, the sources say. In February, Disney CEO Bob Iger told employees and Wall Street analysts that the company
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