Melissa in the Morning: Entertainment Layoffs

Netflix is cutting roughly one-thousand jobs, about six percent of its global workforce, in its largest round of layoffs since 2022. The cuts will primarily affect product, technology, legal, and human resources teams. The move leads to questions about the broader implications of workforce reductions across the entertainment industry, including similar cuts at Disney and NBCUniversal. We spoke with Julie Buck, assistant professor of film, television and media arts at Quinnipiac University.