Event Brief
Oct 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Netflix to cut about 1,000 jobs
By The BriefBrief · Sources (7)
Netflix co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters announced in an email that the company would lay off about 1,000 employees, or 6% of its workforce. Netflix leaders said the cuts would affect product, technology, legal and human resources teams. The company had about 16,000 full-time employees at the end of 2025.
WHO: Netflix co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters
WHAT: Netflix co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters announced layoffs affecting about 1,000 employees.
WHEN: Reported Oct 14, 2026 at 10:55 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Netflix faces slowing revenue growth and pressure to boost viewer engagement amid intensifying competition for users’ attention.
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