ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish sent an email to staff on Wednesday after the company laid off people across the organization. The cuts total at least 100 employees, including top execs such as Smithsonian Network President Tom Hayden and Comedy Central head of content and creative enterprises Sarah Babineau.
The newly merged company is still in the midst of cutting costs and streamlining its business following the tie-up between Viacom and CBS. It’s unclear, however, how precisely many people were let go. In late February, ViacomCBS announced plans with New York state to lay off 117 East Coast staffers across 11 divisions.
ViacomCBS did not comment beyond Bakish’s memo to staff.
“Even before the coronavirus pandemic, we were already in a period of significant change to integrate our newly combined company – work that is helping us weather this crisis, creatively adapt and strengthen the resiliency of our business,” Bakish wrote. “It’s...
The newly merged company is still in the midst of cutting costs and streamlining its business following the tie-up between Viacom and CBS. It’s unclear, however, how precisely many people were let go. In late February, ViacomCBS announced plans with New York state to lay off 117 East Coast staffers across 11 divisions.
ViacomCBS did not comment beyond Bakish’s memo to staff.
“Even before the coronavirus pandemic, we were already in a period of significant change to integrate our newly combined company – work that is helping us weather this crisis, creatively adapt and strengthen the resiliency of our business,” Bakish wrote. “It’s...
- 4/29/2020
- by Trey Williams
- The Wrap
InTouch Weekly kicked off the new year with an offensive cover that was sure to get the Internet riled.
This week's cover features 65-year-old Bruce Jenner photoshopped to appear like he's wearing makeup and woman's clothing with the headline "Bruce's Story: My Life As a Woman."
Not surprisingly, the image has sparked plenty of outrage, considering it's not even a real photograph of Bruce. BuzzFeed tracked down the real 2013 image of Dynasty actress Stephanie Beacham on which the tabloid superimposed the former Olympian's face.
Photos: Bruce Jenner's 11 Most Important Haircuts
Getty / InTouch Weekly
Bruce has been the subject of transgender rumors for some time now, fueled by reports that he underwent surgery to flatten his Adam's apple, as well photos of him stepping out with long hair and nail polish. However, the family has always denied these claims. His ex-wife Kris Jenner told Et last year, "Ninety-nine percent of the stuff in the tabloids is made...
This week's cover features 65-year-old Bruce Jenner photoshopped to appear like he's wearing makeup and woman's clothing with the headline "Bruce's Story: My Life As a Woman."
Not surprisingly, the image has sparked plenty of outrage, considering it's not even a real photograph of Bruce. BuzzFeed tracked down the real 2013 image of Dynasty actress Stephanie Beacham on which the tabloid superimposed the former Olympian's face.
Photos: Bruce Jenner's 11 Most Important Haircuts
Getty / InTouch Weekly
Bruce has been the subject of transgender rumors for some time now, fueled by reports that he underwent surgery to flatten his Adam's apple, as well photos of him stepping out with long hair and nail polish. However, the family has always denied these claims. His ex-wife Kris Jenner told Et last year, "Ninety-nine percent of the stuff in the tabloids is made...
- 1/16/2015
- Entertainment Tonight
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