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The Guardian
theguardian.com › media › 2025 › oct › 29 › cbs-news-layoffs-paramount
CBS News staffers lose jobs in ‘bloodbath’ as part of sweeping cuts from Paramount | CBS | The Guardian
October 29, 2025 - Puck’s Dylan Byers first reported that “nearly 100” CBS News staffers would be cut on Wednesday. The layoffs were planned before the appointment of Bari Weiss as the network’s editor in chief, so it is unclear what role she might play ...
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The A.V. Club
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CBS guts Saturday Morning staff amid larger Paramount layoffs
October 29, 2025 - By Emma Keates | October 29, 2025 ... Bari Weiss. Paramount underwent a round of layoffs today, eliminating 1,000 jobs across the company....
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Poynter
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Layoffs hit CBS News and Paramount as David Ellison’s cost-cutting plan takes effect - Poynter
October 30, 2025 - The Los Angeles Times’ Meg James and Samantha Masunaga reported, “People familiar with the matter but not authorized to comment said the layoffs were being felt throughout the organization, including at CBS, CBS News, cable channels including MTV and Comedy Central, television production as well as the historic Melrose Avenue film studio.”
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IMDb
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Paramount layoffs impact 20 workers at CBS News, report says - IMDb
The CBS Building in New York City. Paramount Global has let go of nearly two dozen people at its CBS News division as part of a broader action involving layoffs across its company, according to a report.
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Nieman Lab
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NBC and CBS cuts hit race and culture verticals | Nieman Journalism Lab
30, 2025, 2:51 p.m. ... On Wednesday, CBS News parent company Paramount — newly merged with Skydance — began laying off more than 2,000 employees, including at CBS News, which recently installed Free Press founder Bari Weiss as its ...
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The Independent
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CBS News fired 8 on-air personalities in latest layoffs under new leader Bari Weiss. All of them are women | The Independent
October 30, 2025 - According to three sources with knowledge of the situation, a male correspondent was initially included on the layoff list but was removed after he appealed directly to the new editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, leading to another female correspondent being added to the list at the last minute. Meanwhile, a CBS News producer who was fired as part of the network-wide cuts took to social media Wednesday to suggest that executives were engaging in “race-based layoffs,” claiming that every producer from his team who was laid off is a person of color while his white colleagues were relocated to other jobs.
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The State Times
thestatetimes.com › 2025 › 11 › 07 › cbs-employees-being-laid-off-in-mass-firing
CBS Employees Being Laid Off in Mass Firing – The State Times
November 7, 2025 - According to The New York Post, CBS’s parent company, Paramount Skydance, has axed over 1,000 jobs this past week as part of a cost-cutting initiative that started in August after the merger worth $8 billion closed.
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TheLayoff
thelayoff.com › cbs
CBS Corp. Layoffs - TheLayoff.com
Two days after CBS pulled the highest audience in TV history, parent company Paramount Global laid off an estimated 800 employees. The cutbacks will impact about 3% of Paramount’s global headcount, according to Deadline, which first reported the...
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Barrett Media
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More Names From Widespread CBS News Layoffs Emerge - Barrett Media
November 3, 2025 - November 3, 2025 · - Advertisement - Paramount Skydance enacted widespread layoffs last week, affecting hundreds at CBS News. More names have emerged in recent days of those who are no longer with the organization.
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CBS News
cbsnews.com › sunday morning › what are the prospects for laid-off workers?
What are the prospects for laid-off workers? - CBS News
2 weeks ago - In 2025, more than 1.1 million Americans have been laid off, the most since the 2020 COVID pandemic (according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas). The layoffs have hit numerous industries and companies of all sizes (including our own parent company, ...
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The Badger Herald
badgerherald.com › opinion › column › 2025 › 11 › 21 › cbs-layoffs-raise-questions-about-racial-equity-in-employment
CBS layoffs raise questions about racial equity in employment – The Badger Herald
Former CBS producer Trey Sherman posted a video to TikTok Oct. 29 detailing how every person of color on his team was laid off, including himself, while his white colleagues were instead reassigned to other areas of the company. At first, it might appear to be cost-cutting collateral damage ...
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CBS News
cbsnews.com › moneywatch › employers have cut 1.1 million jobs this year. here's why.
Employers have cut 1.1 million jobs this year. Here's what's behind the wave of layoffs. - CBS News
3 weeks ago - The layoffs represent a 54% increase from the same period a year earlier, when employers cut 761,358 jobs, according to the firm. It's also only the sixth time since 1993 that job cuts during the first 11 months of the year have risen above ...
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Breaker
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🔎 Weiss Wrecking Ball; CBS News Layoffs; Dealbook’s New Editor
October 2, 2025 - But just as concerning for CBS News staffers is the number of layoffs Breaker has learned will be announced and implemented in the coming weeks by CBS News President Tom Cibrowski (Weiss will report to Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison, not Cibrowski).
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TV News Check
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CBS News Quietly Trims Staff Ahead Of Expected Mass Layoffs At Paramount Global - TV News Check
May 16, 2025 - Login or create a Free Member Profile to bookmark it. CBS News quietly slashed three high-level positions ahead of a major round of layoffs across parent company Paramount Global that is expected to kick off this summer.
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Adweek
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CBS News Layoffs Impact Big Names at Network
October 29, 2025 - Scoop: CBS News’ "Evening News Plus," the streaming companion show hosted by John Dickerson, has been canceled and the team was eliminated amid Paramount layoffs, I'm told. More in tonight's edition of Status. — Natalie Korach (@nataliekorach.bsky.social) October 29, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Deadline
deadline.com › 2025 › 10 › cbs-news-layoffs-saturday-morning-show-overhaul-paramount-1236601248
Paramount Layoffs Hit CBS News: Morning And Evening Streaming Shows Canceled, Saturday AM Hosts Out Amid Overhaul, Johannesburg Bureau Closed
October 30, 2025 - The network also is closing its bureau in Johannesburg, and its Race & Culture Unit, established in 2020 following the killing of George Floyd, is being eliminated. ... In all, the layoffs are impacting close to 100 CBS News staffers, according ...
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TheWrap
thewrap.com › home › cbs news cuts ‘evening news,’ ‘mornings’ streaming shows in newsroom-wide layoffs
CBS News Layoffs Underway as the David Ellison-Bari Weiss Era Takes Shape
October 29, 2025 - October 29, 2025 @ 9:34 AM · "CBS Mornings" (Credit: CBS) CBS News eliminated multiple streaming programs on Wednesday as part of newsroom-wide layoffs, just one part of Paramount’s sweeping job cuts and a blow to the news organization’s ...
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Variety
variety.com › 2025 › tv › news › paramount-tv-layoffs-cbs-mtv-1236564998
Paramount TV Layoffs Hit CBS Entertainment, Paramount+, MTV, and More
October 30, 2025 - The division is also scaling back ... also largely been gutted. Around 1,000 employees were affected by this round of layoffs, with another round of approximately 1,000 expected in the coming weeks....
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TheLayoff
thelayoff.com › viacomcbs
Active threads re. Paramount Global Layoffs - TheLayoff.com
#Company #Concern #Freelancer #LayoffRumor #Layoffs ... https://nypost.com/2025/10/29/media/cbs-saturday-morning-canceled-michelle-miller-dana-jacobson-are-out-sources/
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AL.com
al.com › news › 2025 › 11 › high-profile-morning-show-hosts-are-out-amid-sweeping-cuts.html
Michelle Miller, Dana Jacobson of ‘CBS Saturday Morning’ out amid sweeping cuts - al.com
November 4, 2025 - 04, 2025, 9:45 a.m. ... A slew of cuts are headed for CBS News, including its Saturday morning show. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)AP ... Amid sweeping layoffs for CBS News from its parent company, well-known morning show hosts at “CBS Saturday Morning” are being impacted by the cuts, per media reports.