Media layoffs across the entertainment industry are hitting hard after an avalanche of job cuts dating back to mid-2024.
The unfortunate trend can still be felt following the Covid-19 pandemic, dual Hollywood strikes and — the latest event to hit Los Angeles hard: a series of wildfires that broke out in January 2025. As the entertainment industry still recovers from several compounding factors — the latest of which is the merger of Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount, Deadline aims to keep track of changes.
They are listed chronologically from newest to oldest below.
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