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AMC Networks To Cut 20% Of U.S. Workforce As Cord Cutting, Streaming Costs, Economic Jitters Roil Media
30.11.2022 - 03:29 / deadline.com
A media sector squeezed by streaming losses, anemic stocks, layoffs and executive turmoil unveiled its latest casualties today – 20% of AMC Networks’ U.S. staff, or about 200 people, along with the departure of CEO Christina Spade.
The news follows Bob Chapek’s equally sudden departure last Sunday from Disney after a quarter of hefty streaming losses and months of PR missteps. No reason was given for Spade’s departure, but it kicked off another round of speculation about the potential for the cuts being a preamble to an M&A transaction. AMC Networks declined to comment when contacted by Deadline.
Jobs are being axed from Warner Bros. Discovery to Paramount Global, Disney and the CW alongside a virtual bloodbath in tech. Today’s staff memo from AMC Networks Chairman James Dolan, whose family is the company’s controlling shareholder, was particularly grim, noting that “the mechanisms for the monetization of content are in disarray.”
He said that means “a large-scale layoffs” and substantial “cuts to every operating area” at the company, which is now searching for a new CEO. The board is “confident” the cuts “will enable AMC Networks to come through this period even stronger and to be well positioned to drive future growth over the long term.” He said the company had come to a realization about the streaming business, expressing it with words capable of sending a chill up the collective media spine: “It was our belief that cord cutting losses would be offset by gains in streaming. This has not been the case.”
Wall Street radiated uneasiness about the situation and the lack of clarity about Spade’s exit. Shares fell more than 5%. Her departure was “a complete surprise and leaves the company in need of new leadership, with
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