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Cuts announcedThursday 13th August 2026Trade press only

Netflix announces job cuts

NetflixCuttingTechnologyUS

—No figure given
3reports · 1 outlet
Trade pressBest source

Netflix announced plans to close two gaming studios, including one in Hollywood.

The sources, oldest first

  1. 13th Aug

    finance.yahoo.com Trade press

    Netflix shut down 2 video game studios approximately 6 weeks after the latest release.

  2. 14th Aug

    Los Angeles Times Trade press

    Netflix announced plans to close two gaming studios, including one in Hollywood.

  3. 14th Aug

    finance.yahoo.com Trade press

    Netflix shut down two gaming studios approximately 6 weeks after a major release.

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Cutting Confirmed by the company or a formal notice (such as a US WARN notice)

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Other announcements at Netflix

  1. 25th Oct
    Netflix announces job cuts

    Cuts announcedOne major outlet so far

    No figure
  2. 16th Oct
    Netflix files a WARN notice for 267 jobs in California

    Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice

    267jobs, part of a round already counted
  3. 16th Oct
    Netflix files a WARN notice for 227 jobs in California

    Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice

    227jobs, part of a round already counted
  4. 14th Oct
    Netflix to cut 1,000 jobs

    Cuts announcedReported by 4 major outlets

    1,000jobs cut
  5. 9th Oct
    Netflix reported to be weighing 800 job cuts

    Reported to be weighing cutsOne major outlet so far

    800jobs, not yet confirmed
  6. 13th Aug
    Netflix files a WARN notice for 59 jobs in California

    Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice

    59jobs cut

The same month, nearby

Other announcements in August 2026 in the same sector or the same place.

  1. 21st Aug
    Jabil files a WARN notice for 382 jobs in California

    Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice

    382jobs cut
  2. 21st Aug
    Apple to cut 200 jobs

    Cuts announcedOne major outlet so farAI cited

    200jobs cut
  3. 31st Aug
    Synopsys files a WARN notice for 128 jobs in California

    Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice

    128jobs cut
  4. 31st Aug
    Amazon to cut 121 jobs

    Cuts announcedUSOne major outlet so far

    121jobs cut
  5. 20th Aug
    Meta files a WARN notice for 74 jobs in New Jersey

    Cuts announcedNew JerseyFormal notice

    74jobs cut
  6. 11th Aug
    Oracle reported to be weighing 21,000 job cuts

    Reported to be weighing cutsTrade press only

    21,000jobs, not yet confirmed

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