Disney plans to cut 1,000 jobs, WSJ reports


A sign is shown at one of the entrances to Disney Studios in Burbank, California, U.S., July 25, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake

April ⁠8 (Reuters) - Disney is ⁠planning to cut ‌as many as 1,000 positions in ​the coming ⁠weeks, many ⁠of which will be ⁠made ‌in the ⁠company's marketing department, the ​Wall ‌Street Journal reported on ⁠Wednesday, ​citing sources.

Reuters could not ⁠immediately verify the ​report. Disney did not immediately respond ⁠to Reuters' request for comment outside regular ​business hours.

(Reporting ⁠by Natalia ​Bueno Rebolledo ‌in Mexico City; ​Editing by Sumana Nandy)

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