Netflix Axes 300 More Employees

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Netflix axed one other 300 workers in its newest spherical of layoffs.

By way of The Hollywood Reporter:

Netflix has minimize an extra 300 workers — round 3 p.c of its workforce — marking the newest spherical of main layoffs on the beleaguered streaming big.

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“Each Ted and I remorse not seeing our slowing income progress earlier so we might have ensured a extra gradual readjustment of the enterprise,” learn a notice despatched to workers on Thursday from Netflix co-chiefs Reed Hastings and Ted Sarandos.

About 216 staffers impacted had been in the US; 30 workers had been minimize in Asia-Pacific international locations; 53 in Europe, the Center East and Africa; and 17 in Latin America, the memo acknowledged.

“We all know these two rounds of layoffs have been very exhausting for everybody — creating a whole lot of anxiousness and uncertainty. We plan to return to a extra regular course of enterprise going ahead. And as we reduce in some areas, we additionally proceed to speculate important quantities in our content material and folks: over the following 18 months, our worker base is deliberate to develop by ~1.5K to ~11.5K,” Hastings and Sarandos wrote.

Netflix started layoffs earlier this yr after its shares cratered.

The streaming big reported a lack of 200,000 subscribers within the first quarter.

In the meantime at Netflix:

Netflix: we will’t work out why we’re hemorrhaging tons of of 1000’s of subscribers.

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