Vice Media has cut around a dozen editorial and news staff as part of its latest round of layoffs.
The youth-focused media company, which is behind series such as Showtime’s Vice, has laid off around 2 of its news staff, which incorporates people working in online news as well as its flagship Vice News brand.
The layoffs at Vice come as the broader entertainment business has been going through similar changes. Warner Bros. Discovery and NBCUniversal have made a number of cuts across its businesses and earlier this afternoon Disney was beginning “tough” and “uncomfortable” decisions around cutting back its approximately 190,000-employee base.
Vice’s cuts comes as part of a consolidation effort that started with promotion of Cory Haik from Chief Digital Officer to Chief Operating Officer, News and Entertainment.
Haik was promoted at the same time as Morgan Hertzan, who became President of Global TV, as well as re-upped contracts for President,...
The youth-focused media company, which is behind series such as Showtime’s Vice, has laid off around 2 of its news staff, which incorporates people working in online news as well as its flagship Vice News brand.
The layoffs at Vice come as the broader entertainment business has been going through similar changes. Warner Bros. Discovery and NBCUniversal have made a number of cuts across its businesses and earlier this afternoon Disney was beginning “tough” and “uncomfortable” decisions around cutting back its approximately 190,000-employee base.
Vice’s cuts comes as part of a consolidation effort that started with promotion of Cory Haik from Chief Digital Officer to Chief Operating Officer, News and Entertainment.
Haik was promoted at the same time as Morgan Hertzan, who became President of Global TV, as well as re-upped contracts for President,...
- 11/11/2022
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
In today’s TV news roundup, Showtime released a trailer for Vice,” and DreamWorks Animation announced the premiere date for the final season of “She-Ra and the Princesses of Power.”
Dates
DreamWorks Animation has announced that the fifth and final season of “She-Ra and the Princesses of Power” will debut on Netflix on May 15. In the conclusion, the Rebellion must face off against the horde Prime without the help of the Sword of Protection and She-Ra. “She-Ra” and the Princesses of Power” is executive produced by Noelle Stevenson and Chuck Austen.
First Looks
Showtime has released the first trailer for its news docuseries “Vice.” The 13-episode season will deliver immersive reporting on global conflicts, civil uprisings and other geopolitical stories. The season premiere will focus on Camp al-Hol in Northeastern Syria, where tens of thousands of women and children who once lived under Isis are being held. The season will premiere on March 29 at 8 p.
Dates
DreamWorks Animation has announced that the fifth and final season of “She-Ra and the Princesses of Power” will debut on Netflix on May 15. In the conclusion, the Rebellion must face off against the horde Prime without the help of the Sword of Protection and She-Ra. “She-Ra” and the Princesses of Power” is executive produced by Noelle Stevenson and Chuck Austen.
First Looks
Showtime has released the first trailer for its news docuseries “Vice.” The 13-episode season will deliver immersive reporting on global conflicts, civil uprisings and other geopolitical stories. The season premiere will focus on Camp al-Hol in Northeastern Syria, where tens of thousands of women and children who once lived under Isis are being held. The season will premiere on March 29 at 8 p.
- 3/17/2020
- by J. Kim Murphy
- Variety Film + TV
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