Warner Bros. Discovery eliminates another 125 jobs in scripted, unscripted, and animation divisions
On Tuesday, Warner Bros. laid off 82 employees and left 43 positions unfilled across scripted, unscripted, and animated divisions. The lost jobs represent 26% of the current and vacant positions at the company—
the layoffs alone account for 19% of WBTV’s entire workforce. The highest-profile executive exiting the company, head of unscripted television andPart of the aggressive streamlining also includes shuttering Stage 13, a studio created to expand original short-form programming for streaming, and ending the Warner Bros. Television Workshop.
“This was strictly a business decision, made as thoughtfully and compassionately as possible by studio leadership,” Dungey wrote. ”For those impacted by the changes, I want you to know how grateful I am for your contributions – in some cases, spanning decades – and how deeply sorry I am.”The apps are intuitive, the playback is crystal clear, and the newly redesigned remote finally works like it’s supposed to: as a TV remote.
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