Warner Bros. Discovery Layoffs - Severance, Resources & Job Search Tips

Information for Warner Bros. Discovery employees affected by layoffs. Severance details, alumni networks, job search resources, and career transition tips.

Warner Bros. Discovery Layoffs

Entertainment/Media | New York, NY | ~35,000 employees
2-4 months
Typical Severance
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Recent Layoff Events
Entertainment
Industry

Severance Information

What to Expect

Varies. Post-merger layoffs had various packages.

Note: Severance packages vary by role, tenure, and specific circumstances. This is general guidance based on reported packages.

Layoff History

2022-2024

Multiple rounds affected

Post-merger integration

Resources for Warner Bros. Discovery Alumni

Media industry networks
Entertainment job boards
NYC media scene

Career Transition Tip

Media consolidation is ongoing. Consider streaming-native companies or production roles.

Next Steps

  1. Review your severance package carefully - Don't sign immediately. You typically have 21-45 days.
  2. File for unemployment - Do this right away in your state. Find your state's guide
  3. Update your LinkedIn and resume - Include quantifiable achievements from Warner Bros. Discovery
  4. Tap into alumni networks - Warner Bros. Discovery alumni are often eager to help
  5. Consider your health insurance options - Compare COBRA vs. ACA marketplace plans

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