Thread regarding Paramount Global layoffs

Please post any updates

Especially about which orgs are affected, if you can. Thanks, and good luck to us all.


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Like "The Purge" - just need to make it till sunrise (((

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@b9 Maybe they’re still reeling from the shock of losing their jobs and figuring out what to do next instead of catering to your every need.

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@b9 What do you mean? Can you please elaborate? Located in NY and no one in my team is talking.

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@b8 5pm local time. Even then there’s going to be another round of 1,000 people in a few months.

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@b5 i know the time- but if whole teams are being axed the NY folks know already

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Post ID: @b9+1k8qsrf41

After what time in EST , we can be sure that we are not part of today's layoff ?

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Post ID: @b8+1k8qsrf41

seems a lot of product people in NS is out

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Post ID: @b7+1k8qsrf41

Have creative teams for cable networks been impacted yet? Having panic attacks over here. Good luck to everyone out there.

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@b4 Because it’s 7 am

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what teams P+ I'm LA time and nothing has seemed to leak to us yet ...

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Post ID: @b4+1k8qsrf41

@b1 what was your team? I’m sorry to hear this

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Post ID: @b3+1k8qsrf41

@b1 which team?

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I was impacted and I was part of a team supposedly safe so there seems to be no strategy and no one is safe

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Nick digital, just got the call

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@ar sorry chrome messed up. You care correct. its working again

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@av marketing ops

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Even though I got told, I'm not gonna get my package info from HR until later

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@aq I'm in PST but work EST hours.

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@as What part of P+?

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@as I’m sorry to hear that. Hope something better comes from this…

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I work on the P+ side, just got my notification. Manager also got laid off, they've been here for over 15 years. Got told HR would send package info later.

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@ap you’re not out by Friday? I thought they’d keep your access till EOW

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Post ID: @ar+1k8qsrf41

for those notified so far which timezone are you in?

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Post ID: @aq+1k8qsrf41

Done. Network streaming. Had 1:1 zoom call with manager. Got email from HR. Access to some systems gone. All within 2 hrs.

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Adsales here

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Product @ Network Streaming has been cleaved

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@aj What role in general? Not looking for details, just to get overall idea (Product, IT/Tech etc.)?

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Post ID: @ak+1k8qsrf41

On pluto tv and already have a call on my calendar with manager to get laid off this morning.

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Post ID: @aj+1k8qsrf41

From what I've heard the cuts were across streaming and every team would be impacted :/ hang in there, everyone. sad day and not fair.

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Network Streaming

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