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Disney to cut nearly 6% staff across two units, source says: WSJ

The Walt Disney Company is reportedly laying off around 200 positions in its ABC News Group and Disney Entertainment Networks divisions.
These layoffs represent almost 6% of the total staff across both units, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.
Disney has faced a decline in both revenue and profit from its broadcast and cable TV sectors.

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