Dreamworks Layoffs, Round 2: 170 Employees, Including Artists, On The Chopping Block
It's not a happy holidays for at least 170 Dreamworks employees.
It's not a happy holidays for at least 170 Dreamworks employees.
Major layoffs are coming up at DreamWorks Animation; hundreds of people could potentially be let go.
Developing story…Some unfortunate news this morning. An anonymous source at TheLayoff.com wrote about an all-hands meeting at …
The workers will be covered under the Animation Guild and the Motion Picture Editors Guild.
The layoffs are part of a restructuring process that will also result in less animation produced in-house.
Dreamworks's television department was hit especially hard as production has slowed down in that division.
Most of the cuts were made to technical roles such as production artist, technical director, and lighter/compositor.
Comcast NBCUniversal is looking to get rid of its ownership stake in Oriental Dreamworks.
Minchin expresses "impotent fury and sadness" at Dreamworks' cancellation of the project that he had worked on for four years.
Dreamworks continues to revamp its operations under Comcast-NBCUniversal's ownership.
The Dreamworks Animation layoffs have begun following Comcast's acquisition of the studio.
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A Comcast deal could potentially spell the end of Dreamworks' feature animation division.
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DreamWorks just announced to it staff that it will shut down one of its main studios, PDI DreamWorks, in Redwood City, California.
We heard rumors of layoffs at DreamWorks last week, but they weren't confirmed by a reputable source until yesterday evening when the animator's union, The Animation Guild, posted an item about it on their blog.
DreamWorks Animation announced yesterday that they will layoff 350 employees by the end of 2013. The news of the layoffs become public in …
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