Paramount Skydance to Lay Off Over 2,000 Employees

by Bruno Pferd October 30, 2025

written by Bruno Pferd October 30, 2025

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Skydance Media is implementing significant layoffs, affecting over 1000 employees.
CEO David Ellison announced the decision in an internal memo.
The layoffs may indicate financial or operational challenges within the company.
This news highlights the ongoing impact of the pandemic and economic instability on businesses in the media industry.

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Skydance Media Announces Another Major Layoff of Over 1000 Employees

Skydance Media is set to begin another round of layoffs. In an internal memo, CEO David Ellison stated that the company will be cutting over one thousand positions.

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