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NBCUniversal's 'Access Hollywood' Faces Layoffs Due to 'E! News' Cancellation

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
20
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
20 OF 186,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Los Angeles, CA.

Department affected: Entertainment News.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

NBCUniversal's entertainment news program 'Access Hollywood' has been impacted by layoffs following the cancellation of 'E! News'. Approximately 20 employees were laid off as part of this restructuring. The layoffs occurred in Los Angeles, CA, and reflect the company's ongoing adjustments in response to changing viewer preferences and market conditions. This move is part of a broader trend in the media industry as companies reevaluate their programming and staffing needs. The layoffs highlight the challenges faced by traditional media outlets in maintaining viewership and profitability.

Comcast Corporation cut 20 jobs affecting its Entertainment News team as of October 1, 2023.

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

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Anonymous by default. Be kind — people reading this may be going through it right now.

LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Comcast Corporation cut 20 jobs on October 1, 2023. Were you affected, or do you know people who were? How was it handled — severance, notice, which teams? You can post anonymously below.

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