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AMC Networks to slash 20% of its U.S. workforce as cord-cutting, streaming costs and economic jitters wreck media

AMC Networks to slash 20% of its U.S. workforce as cord-cutting, streaming costs and economic jitters wreck media

A media industry battered by streaming losses, anemic stocks, layoffs and executive turmoil unveiled its latest losses on Tuesday: 20% of AMC Networks’ U.S. staff, or about 200 people, as well as the departure of the CEO Christina Spade. The news follows the equally sudden departure of Bob Chapek last Sunday from Disney after a …

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Looking to quit Twitter?  Here are the social networks that are seeing new users now

Looking to quit Twitter? Here are the social networks that are seeing new users now

Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter has prompted many longtime users to seek out alternative social networks. Amy Osborne/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Amy Osborne/AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter has prompted many longtime users to seek out alternative social networks. Amy Osborne/AFP via Getty Images Since Elon Musk bought …

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