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Disney Lays Off Hundreds Including Pixar Staff Despite 'Toy Story 5' Success
Fast Company·Friday, 24 July 2026
Disney cut several hundred jobs across multiple divisions including ESPN, National Geographic, Disney Entertainment Television, Disney Studios, and Pixar. Pixar employees were reportedly the most heavily hit, even though the studio recently released the successful Toy Story 5.
Why It Matters
Large-scale cuts at a profitable creative studio show that even strong box-office results can't protect jobs when a parent company is restructuring, a trend that workers in media and entertainment everywhere are watching closely.
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