Disney Workforce Shrinks as Cuts Hit Pixar and NatGeo
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Disney is cutting several hundred jobs across Disney Entertainment Television and Studios, with National Geographic and Pixar among the most affected; ESPN layoffs are tied to a NFL deal, and NatGeo has been the hardest hit this round while Pixar’s cuts are in the high single digits. CEO Josh D’Amaro has signaled ongoing efficiency reviews as the company restructures to stay agile, and Disney’s headcount was about 231,000 at the end of fiscal 2025.
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