Things have started to unravel - and it'll be even worse in 2018 as there is nothing on the horizon that indicates that the viewership is about to bounce. It's an end of the TV age and given what's going on at CBS, Viacom and other places it'll just... — read more
Cuts are coming
The staff cuts cuts are expected to affect the broadcast network, production studio, ABC News and local television stations, with the Disney Channel and Freeform also likely to see reductions.
I see other companies with 100s of posts
What's wrong with you - we are just about to hit the biggest layoffs ever and folks are silent... shame
Layoffs Hit ABC News as Disney Restructures
ABC News and the ABC stations group were impacted by layoffs Wednesday, part of an ongoing round of restructuring at Disney. Some 75 staffers at ABC News and at ABC’s owned local TV stations will be let go, The Hollywood Reporter has learned... — read more
I feel for everyone affected
I hope you all find another job soon. It’s bad times in the industry. I don’t think this will be the last of layoffs in this period, so the rest of us should be on our toes. It’s better to always be prepared than to be jumped with no savings and the... — read more
ABC Layoffs (2017)
Do you have more details about how Disney and ABC execs are planning to execute this round of layoffs. Specifically, do you know any of this: locations (what locations will affected by the layoff) number of people laid off positions eliminated or... — read more
Massive layoffs announced and more coming
The long awaited layoffs are coming along with another MASSIVE layoff just before christmas. Deadline first reported the staff reductions on Thursday, saying they could impact up to 2000 employees across Disney and ABC properties. An ABC source with... — read more