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People Inc. Cuts 195 Staffers Over Rapid Changes In Media

The media company is reducing its workforce by 195 employees amid rapid industry shifts, while Barry Diller dropped a takeover bid for MGM Resorts.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 29 Oct 2026 · updated 1h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 29 Oct 2026. The Hollywood Reporter published first, on 29 October at 18:39 UTC; Variety followed 1h 20m later. The most recent article, from Variety, appeared on 29 October at 19:59 UTC.

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  1. People Inc. Lays Off 195 Staffers, About 6% of Workforce, With CEO Citing ‘Rapid Changes in Media’ Variety ·
  2. People Inc. Cuts 195 Staffers Over “Rapid Changes” In Media The Hollywood Reporter ·

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  • People Inc.
  • Barry Diller
  • MGM Resorts
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