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Disney issues pink slips to employees at Pixar
The Walt Disney Company has moved forward with plans to lay off nearly 200 workers at Pixar Animation Studios. The plan involves a 15 percent reduction in Pixar’s head count, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Pixar is laying off 14% of its workforce as Disney scales back content
Pixar will lay off about 175 employees, or around 14% of the studio’s workforce, a spokesperson for parent company Walt Disney told CNBC. The cuts come as CEO Bob Iger works toward his overarching mandate to focus on quality content, not quantity.
Disney’s Pixar to lay off 175 employees, around 14% of studio’s workforce
The newest round of job cuts comes less than a year after the studio announced it was laying off 75 employees in June 2023.
Disney’s Pixar to lay off around 14% of staff in latest industry pullback, reports say
Walt Disney Co.’s Pixar Animation Studios is laying off around 14% of its workforce, a move that will affect some 175 employees, according to multiple reports.
Disney's Pixar To Layoff 14% Of Workforce
Pixar Animation Studios is laying off 175 employees, or about 14% of its workforce, as its parent company Walt Disney Co. (DIS) scales back its content creation. Disney has said that it is shifting its strategy to focus on the quality of its animated content rather than the quantity.
Pixar cuts about 175 jobs as part of wider Disney effort
The reductions reflect a decision to refocus Pixar on feature films and move away from the production of TV series for the ...
One-of-a-kind dive into Disney history opens soon in Kansas City. Take a sneak peek
We’re not just doing an exhibition, we’re telling memories and we’re telling stories,” Union Station’s CEO. KC’s one of just ...
Walt Disney Stock Drops After Company Reports Quarterly Loss
Shares of Walt Disney dropped early Tuesday, on pace for their worst day in nearly a year. The stock was recently off about 8%, making it the worst performer in the blue-chip Dow industrials. Its drop ...
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Deadpool And Wolverine Director Is Producing A Movie Based On Disney's Club 33
Shawn Levy’s 21 Laps is developing a Club 33 movie that is inspired by the exclusive dining club at Disney parks.
Walt Disney Unusual Options Activity
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Walt Disney options trades today is 1923.22 with a total volume of 16,282.00.
AI gun detection company name-dropped Disney in its successful pitch to NYC
When New York City Mayor Eric Adams was first introduced to a representative from Evolv, the AI gun detection company, he was ...
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Walt Disney World Resort levels up with gaming
While the Walt Disney Company has made a $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games, Disney fans don’t have to wait for those ...
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Vineyard Vines opens at Disney Springs
Lifestyle apparel brand Vineyard Vines has expanded its physical footprint with a new retail store at Disney Springs Town Center in the broader Walt Disney World Resort, according to a press release.
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Disney's new sizzle reel shows The Mandalorian's impact on theme parks
Disney's new sizzlereel shows the company's plans for The Mandalorian go beyond the screen as the show is a major part of the ...