Netflix cuts 1,000 jobs and fires its chief content officer
The streaming company, whose share price has fallen more than 40 percent in a year, cut about 1,000 jobs and removed its chief content officer.
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What happened
Netflix let go of four senior television leaders, including Jason Pan, Aaron Davidson and Dan Evans. Two days later, the company cut 1,000 jobs and dismissed its chief content officer.
Why it matters
The cuts eliminate 1,000 jobs and remove the company's chief content officer from its leadership.
Timeline
- Oct 14, 3:26 PM ET: Netflix removed four senior television leaders, including Jason Pan, Aaron Davidson and Dan Evans.
- Oct 16, 7:22 PM ET: Netflix cut 1,000 jobs and fired its chief content officer.
Coverage
- Netflix Scrambles to Rewrite Its Narrative With Layoffs and a Sudden Firing (The New York Times)
- Netflix Lays Off 4 of Its Top TV Execs (hollywoodreporter.com)
- Netflix, Facing Slowing Growth, Cuts 6% of Its Work Force (The New York Times)
- Netflix Film Executive Sheroum Kim Leaving As Part Of Layoffs (deadline.com)
- Netflix cuts 1,000 jobs in biggest layoffs since 2022 (JP Global Monitoring)
- Layoffs: Netflix to cut 1,000 jobs globally as streaming giant faces growth pressures (storyboard18.com)
- Netflix to lay off about 1,000 employees in biggest cuts since 2022 (The Guardian)
- Doug Belgrad Leaving As Netflix VP Of Film Amid Layoffs (deadline.com)
- Netflix Hit With Layoffs as Growth Slows (hollywoodreporter.com)
- Netflix Layoffs Underway, Streamer Cutting About 1,000 Jobs, 6% Of Its Workforce (deadline.com)
- Netflix reportedly cutting 850 jobs as tech and media layoffs continue (musically.com)
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