Netflix to cut about 6% of worldwide staff
Netflix is eliminating about 6% of its employee roster, or roughly 1,000 jobs, in a round of layoffs announced internally Wednesday, according to a source with knowledge of the matter and a company email seen by NBC News.
“Our mission — to entertain the world — is ambitious, and delivering on it requires us to be disciplined about where we prioritize our people and resources,” Netflix co-chief executives Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos said in the email to staff members Wednesday.
The news was first reported by The Wall Street Journal . The source with knowledge of the matter confirmed the newspaper’s reporting was accurate.
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