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WBD Plans Layoffs Affecting Less Than 100 Employees in Lifestyle Networks

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.3%
PLANNED DATE
Jan 31, 2026
100 OF 35,300 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Department affected: lifestyle networks.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) has announced plans to lay off less than 100 employees, primarily from its linear lifestyle cable networks. This decision reflects ongoing adjustments within the company as it navigates the evolving media landscape. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and enhance efficiency. Specific details regarding the timeline for these layoffs have not been disclosed, but the company is preparing for these changes in the near future.

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. cut 100 jobs affecting its lifestyle networks team as of January 31, 2026.

That is roughly 0.3% of the 35,300 people Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 20 layoff events at Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 3,335 employees.

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Estimated figure based on news reporting. Not yet confirmed by Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc..

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Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.WBD
Communication Services · 35,300 employees
20
EVENTS TRACKED
11K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 24, 2025LAST UPDATED JUL 3, 2026