The company is also shuttering Stage 13, its digital content studio that was dedicated to amplifying up-and-coming storytellers.
will be shutting down its long-running writers and directors’ television workshops at the end of the current 2022-23 season,The company also is shuttering Stage 13, its shortform digital content studio, with existing projects in development to be absorbed intoThe decision to shutter Stage 13 and the WBTV writers and directors workshops are part of a larger round of layoffs taking place today at the Channing Dungey-led Warner Bros. TV Group.
Discovery CEO David Zaslav’s larger effort to find an estimated $3 billion in cost savings from the newly merged company. Casey Bloys’ HBO and HBO Max division went through a similar round of layoffs in August. Other staff cuts are expected to come at other WBD divisions as Zaslav and his top lieutenants look to eliminate staff redundancies and right-size its various divisions.
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