{"id":52116,"date":"2025-03-05T17:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T17:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/disney-laying-off-another-200-employees-in-abc-entertainment-tv-networks"},"modified":"2025-03-17T03:03:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T03:03:28","slug":"disney-laying-off-another-200-employees-in-abc-entertainment-tv-networks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/disney-laying-off-another-200-employees-in-abc-entertainment-tv-networks","title":{"rendered":"Disney laying off another 200 employees in ABC, entertainment TV networks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>US-based entertainment giant Walt Disney is laying off another 200 of its employees across its ABC News and entertainment TV networks, according to an internal memo.<\/p>\n<p>The New York-based ABC News division is impacted by the majority of the layoffs, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>According to the memo, production units such as ABC News Studios, 20\/20, and Nightline will be combined, and affected staff members will be informed on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cABC News Group and Disney Entertainment Networks continually evaluate new ways to effectively manage resources and boost efficiencies,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p>More than 8,000 positions have been removed by Disney since 2023 in an attempt to reduce yearly expenses by $7.5 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Higher programming expenses and fewer viewers on entertainment-focused channels caused Disney&#8217;s broadcast and cable TV divisions to see a decline in revenue and profit in their most recent earnings statement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Mauritius<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. US-based entertainment giant Walt Disney is laying off another 200 of its employees across its ABC News and entertainment TV networks, according to an internal memo. The New York-based ABC News division is impacted by the majority of the layoffs, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. 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