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Paramount Global to Lay Off 3.5% of US Workforce Due to Declining Pay-TV Subscriptions

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Based on news reporting.

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Paramount Global has announced plans to lay off 3.5% of its US workforce as a response to a decline in pay-TV subscriptions. This decision reflects the company's ongoing challenges in the changing media landscape, where traditional cable services are losing subscribers to streaming platforms. While the exact number of employees affected has not been specified, the layoffs are part of a broader strategy to adjust to market demands. The company has not provided a timeline for when these layoffs will take effect, indicating that further details may be forthcoming.

LayoffTalk has tracked 46 layoff events at Paramount Global since October 2023, affecting a combined 11,649 employees.

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Paramount GlobalPARA
Communication Services · 21,900 employees
46
EVENTS TRACKED
53K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED MAY 16, 2026