{
  "id": 17911708,
  "title": "Disney Expected to Lay Off Thousands of Staffers in Biggest Round of Cuts This Year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/disney-expected-to-lay-off-thousands-of-staffers-in-biggest-round-of",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-03T04:29:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/disney-layoffs-thousands-expected-1236938144/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Disney is gearing up for a significant round of layoffs, with some managers told to cut expenses by 20% on an annualized basis, Bloomberg News reported. It would be the fourth round of job cuts in 2026 under Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro and affect the most number of staffers. The Bloomberg report, which cited anonymous […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}