ViacomCBS Lays Off Staffers Across Organization Amid Ongoing Integration Efforts

Amid the ongoing integration of Viacom and CBS, more staffers were laid off Wednesday at divisions across ViacomCBS, including at MTV News and elsewhere.

In an internal memo, CEO Bob Bakish called the last few weeks “challenging,” referring to the coronavirus outbreak, but said that it is “critical that we continue these efforts to integrate and evolve ViacomCBS to remain competitive now and for the future.”

Bakish’s full memo can be read below:

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