Disney Plans More Layoffs in TV Unit, Focuses on Streaming Investments: Report
Disney Plans More Layoffs in TV Unit, Focuses on Streaming Investments: Report
Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) plans another round of job cuts in its TV division, targeting a shrinking segment of its business.
沃爾特 迪士尼 公司(NYSE: DIS)計劃在其電視業務的另一輪裁員中,瞄準其業務逐漸萎縮的業務部門。
The company will eliminate about 140 positions, representing roughly 2% of staff at Disney Entertainment Television, Bloomberg reports.
據彭博報道,該公司將裁減約140個職位,大約佔迪士尼娛樂電視員工總數的2%。
These cuts will significantly affect networks like NatGeo and Freeform, reducing their programming. ABC stations will also see job reductions as part of this cost-saving effort.
這些裁員將對像NatGeo和Freeform這樣的網絡電視臺產生重大影響,削減它們的節目數量。ABC電視臺也將在這一節約成本的努力中看到減員。
Disney is striving to balance the need for streaming investments against the rapid decline of its profitable cable networks.
迪士尼正努力平衡對流媒體投資的需求與其盈利電纜網絡的急劇下降之間的關係。
NatGeo will see about 13% of its staff cut, focusing its remaining efforts on a few shows like Genius: MLK/X.
NatGeo將削減約13%的員工,將剩下的努力集中在像天才:MLK/X這樣的少數幾個節目上。
Freeform, targeting a teen audience with shows like Grown-ish, has seen its viewership shift to streaming, prompting further cuts. Disney is also cutting jobs in its marketing and publicity teams, Bloomberg writes.
面向青少年觀衆的Freeform,如《成長》等節目的收視率轉向流媒體,促使進一步削減。迪士尼還在其營銷和宣發團隊中裁員。
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The company's entertainment TV networks contributed about 12% of total revenue in the last reported quarter, excluding sports operations like ESPN.
該公司的娛樂電視網絡在上一季度的營業收入中佔比約12%,不包括體育運營(如ESPN)。
Disney got a boost from the collections of Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman starrer "Deadpool & Wolverine," reaching a record for an R-rated film. The movie earned $205 million in ticket sales in the U.S. and Canada this weekend, marking the year's largest domestic debut, Bloomberg reports.
迪士尼收穫了瑞恩·雷諾茲和休·傑克曼主演的《死侍和金剛狼》系列電影的票房收入推升,該影片在美國和加拿大的票房收入高達2.05億美元,在今年的國內首映創下了紀錄。
According to Statista, Amazon.Com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Prime Video and Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) dominated the U.S. subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) market in the second quarter of 2024, each securing a 22% share.
據Statista,亞馬遜公司 (NASDAQ:AMZN) Prime Video 和 Netflix公司 (NASDAQ:NFLX)主導着2024年第二季度的訂閱視頻點播(SVOD)市場,在市場中佔據着22%的份額。
Investors can gain exposure to Disney through iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF (NYSE:IWD) and iShares S&P 500 Value ETF (NYSE:IVE).
投資者可以通過羅素1000價值指數ETF - 愛荷華伊斯萊珊斯基金交易所交易基金(NYSE:IWD)和標普500價值指數ETF - 愛荷華州伊斯萊珊斯基金交易所交易基金(NYSE:IVE)獲得迪士尼的相關收益。
Price Actions: DIS shares traded higher by 0.11% at $93.79 premarket at the last check on Thursday.
根據最新成交價$93.79,DIS股價在週四的盤前交易中上漲了0.11%。
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