Layoff
Cuts 60 jobs
CBS News cut roughly 6% of its workforce, more than 60 positions, and announced it will shut down CBS News Radio, eliminating every position on that team.
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CBS News Layoffs 2026: 60 Jobs Cut
Latest announcement (Mar 20, 2026): CBS News cut roughly 6% of its workforce, more than 60 positions, and announced it will shut down CBS News Radio, eliminating every position on that team. The tracker lists 1 announcement for CBS News since 2026, with 60 jobs reported affected. Our coverage: CBS News Cuts 60+ Jobs and Kills Its 99-Year Radio Service — What It Means for Media Workers in 2026
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
CBS News at a glance
- Announcements tracked
- 1
- Jobs affected (reported)
- 60
- Layoffs
- 1
- Store closures
- 0
- Return-to-office mandates
- 0
Jobs affected are as reported by each source, summed over the 1 of 1 announcements that state a number.
Latest announcement
2026
1 announcement · 60 jobs reported affected
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Every published announcement, all years, one row per event. Column names are stable, and jobs affected are blank where no source states a number.
Jobs affected are counted only when a source states a number; “Not stated” means none was disclosed. Methodology, sources and how to cite
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