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NBC News Layoffs Impact 150 Staffers Amid Comcast-Versant Split

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
150
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
150 OF 186,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

NBC News has laid off approximately 150 staffers as part of its preparations for the upcoming split between Comcast and Versant. This decision reflects the ongoing restructuring within the network, which is adapting to changes in ownership and operational focus. The layoffs are part of a broader trend affecting various media companies as they navigate financial pressures and shifts in audience engagement. While specific departments affected were not detailed, the cuts signify a significant adjustment in workforce as the network aligns itself with new strategic goals.

Comcast Corporation cut 150 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 186,000 people Comcast Corporation employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 32 layoff events at Comcast Corporation since October 2023, affecting a combined 3,557 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Comcast Corporation cut 150 jobs on October 1, 2023. What did this look like from the inside — which teams, how much notice, what severance was offered? You can post anonymously below.

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