Disney

Media & Entertainment United States, including Burbank, California, with some global functions
Report

Date announced

Supporting source

Associated Press Coverage published Apr 14, 2026

Layoff Summary

Disney announced cuts expected to affect about 1,000 jobs across television, ESPN, film, technology and corporate functions.

Disney streamlined operations under its new chief executive and pursued a more agile, technology-enabled workforce, with U.S. media and corporate teams affected.

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