By Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TV EXCLUSIVE: Two days after the latest round of ViacomCBS post-merger layoffs, which was focused primarily on the entities within the CBS Entertainment Group, more details about the scope of the cuts are emerging.
One of the most impacted divisions was CBS Marketing which had 30-40 layoffs, I hear. That was almost 10% of all pink slips handed out on Wednesday, believed to be around 400.
The list of departures included the two most senior CBS veterans in the department, Garen Van de Beek, EVP and Creative Director, CBS Marketing; and Lori Shefa, SVP and Creative Director, CBS Marketing.
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