Netflix cuts about 1,000 jobs, 6% of staff

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorNetflix is cutting about six percent of its staff, roughly a thousand jobs, announced on Wednesday.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Wall Street Journal first reported it, citing an internal memo.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorA thousand? That's more than a small town.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorIt's more than double the two twenty twenty-two rounds combined, which came to about four hundred fifty.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorDoes this affect me?

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorNetflix says the cuts mostly hit product, technology, legal and human resources. It also says it will keep investing aggressively in high impact areas.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSo the people who built the app and the people who do the firing paperwork are both going.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorLater this half hour, why does your nose riot over pollen?

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorYes. And the only team nobody mentioned is the one asking if you're still watching.