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Audible Newark Lays Off Over 100 Staff Amid Amazon Audio Division Reorganization

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~10%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Aug 4, 2025
100 OF 1,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Audible Newark, part of Amazon's audio divisions, has laid off over 100 employees as part of a reorganization effort. This move comes as Amazon restructures its audio content operations, including the Wondery studio. The layoffs reflect a broader trend within the company to streamline its audio offerings and improve efficiency. While specific details about the affected departments or locations were not disclosed, this decision marks a significant reduction in Audible's workforce amidst ongoing changes in the audio entertainment landscape.

Audible Newark cut 100 jobs as of August 4, 2025.

That is roughly 10% of the 1,000 people Audible Newark employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 3 layoff events at Audible Newark since October 2023, affecting a combined 467 employees.

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Audible Newark
Communication Services · 1,000 employees
3
EVENTS TRACKED
467
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 30, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 30, 2025