September 24, 2024 - Paramount Global unveiled a second wave of staff cuts Tuesday morning, part of a larger bid by the owner of CBS, Comedy Central and MTV to reduce costs in a fraught era for traditional media companies.

September 24, 2024 - In all, about 2,000 employees will be departing the company in the layoffs, which are hitting 15% of the U.S. workforce. Paramount Co-CEOs George Cheeks, Chris McCarthy and Brian Robbins have said the cuts will help the company achieve $500 ...

September 17, 2024 - Paramount Global‘s advertising group conducted a round of layoffs Tuesday, which are part of the media conglomerate’s efforts to slash $500 million in annual costs, Variety has confirmed. Paramount Advertising is the centralized team that manages domestic multiplatform ad sales across CBS, BET, ...

August 13, 2024 - 13, 2024 · Paramount, the parent company of CBS, Nickelodeon and MTV, told its employees on Tuesday it was beginning a series of long-scheduled job cuts that would winnow its staff by roughly 15 percent in the United States.

September 24, 2024 - In addition to Seal and Cary, seven members of the streamer’s content strategy team — including senior director of Paramount+ scripted originals content strategy Tina Koyanagi-Rosener — were also let go in Tuesday’s layoffs. The team served as liaisons between Paramount+, the studios and production on series such as “SEAL Team,” “Criminal Minds: Evolution,” the “Star Trek” universe of shows and Taylor Sheridan’s programs. A representative for Paramount declined to comment. Read Next CBS News Anchor Jeff Glor Is Out as Part of Paramount Layoffs

September 24, 2024 - Sources have indicated to Deadline ... of cuts last week. Over the course of the year, a number of high-profile execs have left the company and Paramount Television has shut down, with its shows moving to CBS Studios....

September 24, 2024 - The largest union representing CBS employees is slamming the latest round of Paramount layoffs. Among the divisions of the media company affected by the cutbacks is CBS Broadcasting, which has let go of staffers in New York, Washington and Los Angeles, according to the IBEW.

September 27, 2024 - The latest layoffs also affected Paramount Global subsidiary CBS Broadcasting’s employees in New York, Washington and Los Angeles, including show production, editors and media ingest and distribution, according to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.

August 13, 2024 - George Cheeks, Paramount Global's co-CEO, said the move to close down the studio by the end of the week is the result of major shifts in the television and streaming industry and a need to streamline the company. All current PTVS series and development projects will be transferred to CBS Studios, Cheeks said, adding that members of CBS teams will also be leaving the company.

November 7, 2025 - Messages relating to layoffs at Paramount Global are presented below the company info. ... Paramount Global, formerly known as ViacomCBS is now part of Paramount Skydance Corp. Paramount is a leading global entertainment company that produces, distributes, and streams content across film, television and digital platforms. Its portfolio includes brands such as CBS...

October 29, 2025 - The layoffs cut across a broad ... familiar with the matter who were not authorized to comment. Another 1,000 jobs are expected to be cut at a later date, ultimately bringing the total reduction to about 10% of Paramount’s ...

October 30, 2025 - With Paramount Global’s headcount at 18,600 globally as of the end of 2024, dwarfing that of Skydance (about 1,300), the vast majority of the cuts are coming from the Paramount side.

October 29, 2025 - Paramount laying off about 1,000 staffers, including some in news, on Wednesday amid longer-term cost-cutting plan ... For months, CBS News staffers have been on edge waiting for a long-expected round of layoffs as part of the $2bn in cost-cutting ...

October 18, 2025 - Other appointments include Cindy Holland, Dana Goldberg and Josh Greenstein, who play key roles at Paramount’s streaming and film divisions. George Cheeks, who oversaw CBS before the deal, has remained at the company with the new title of “Chair of TV Media.”

October 29, 2025 - Oct. 29, 2025 · Paramount on Wednesday began laying off more than 2,000 employees, a long-awaited consequence of its merger with the Hollywood studio Skydance. The cuts, announced internally by David Ellison, Paramount’s chief executive, ...

October 30, 2025 - In widely expected job cuts after completing its $8 billion merger with Skydance, Paramount has begun layoffs set to impact about 2,000 employees.

October 17, 2025 - Paramount layoffs coming this month and hitting CBS News, streaming, the film studio and more divisions.

October 31, 2025 - CBS News’ Saturday morning broadcast will look less distinct than the rest of the division’s morning-news programming, according to a person familiar with the matter, following layoffs across parent corporation Paramount Global unveiled Wednesday.

October 30, 2025 - After weeks of nerve-racking anticipation, Paramount finally followed through with its “tough day” of layoffs, which included letting roughly 100 CBS News employees go on Wednesday.