Focus Features Layoffs

Some of the 103 employees at Focus Features have begun receiving pinkslips, three weeks after Universal fired CEO James Schamus. No exact numbers were available, but many of the layoffs are coming at Focus’ New York operation, which employs 44 people and is being downsized significantly.Oct 21, 2013

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Focus Features Layoffs Have Begun – Pinterest

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Oct 22, 2013 – Some of the 103 employees at Focus Features have begun receiving pinkslips, three weeks after Universal fired CEO James Schamus.


Focus Features employees notified of layoffs amid overhaul

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Oct 21, 2013 — Layoffs have begun at Focus Features . Employees in the specialty label’s New York and Los Angeles locations were told Monday whether they …


Focus Features Layoffs Have Begun – Los Angeles Business Journal

Focus Features Layoffs Have Begun

Los Angeles and New York employees at Universal Pictures’ Focus Features — known for “Brokeback Mountain” and “The Kids Are All Right” — were told Monday …


Focus Features Layoffs Have Begun – IMDb

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Some of the 103 employees at Focus Features have begun receiving pinkslips, three weeks after Universal fired CEO James Schamus.


Focus Features New York Office To Close – Deadline

Focus Features New York Office To Close

Oct 2, 2013 — EXCLUSIVE: The news that Universal dropped another bombshell today and announced that James Schamus would leave as head of Focus Features has …


Netflix Axes Another 300 Staff, Taking Total Layoffs … – Deadline

Netflix Axes Another 300 Staff, Taking Total Layoffs To More Than 450

Jun 23, 2022 — “Today we sadly let go of around 300 employees,” a Netflix spokeswoman told Deadline. “While we continue to invest significantly in the business …


Focus shake-up leads to layoffs – L.A. Business First

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Rarely does a Hollywood regime chance come without the layoffs . It probably didn’t come as too much of a shock to Focus Feature employees that pink sl …


Focus Features Shake-Up: What’s Behind Peter Schlessel’s …

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Feb 9, 2016 — On Feb. 4, Universal announced that Schlessel was out at Focus , which is undergoing another course correction and will once again concentrate on …


Focus Layoffs Begin, Foreign Sales Arm Likely to Close

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Oct 21, 2013 — Focus Features International also will be closed down, according to other sources, although that process could take some time because of British …


Agios plans R&D overhaul, layoffs in charting new course

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Agios will be letting go of 50 employees and shuffling its R&D leadership team to focus internal research efforts on its lead programs, CEO Jackie Fouse, …


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