Amazon lays off over 100 employees in Wondery unit as part of audio business restructuring

Amazon Shifts Its Podcast Strategy, Eliminating 100 Wondery Jobs

Amazon disassembled its podcast company Wondery on Monday, announcing a reorganization that reflects the industry’s broader upheaval in recent years. Wondery’s audio-only podcasts — such as the true-crime hits “Dr. Death” and “Dirty John” — will be now be overseen by Audible, the audiobook arm of Amazon, and earn money primarily through subscriptions. But its splashy video shows, like the Kelce brothers’ “New Heights” and Dax Shepard’s “Armchair…

Amazon cuts 110 jobs in reorganization of Wondery audio division

Amazon on Monday said it would lay off 110 people in its audio division Wondery, as more podcasts are including video.

Amazon Cuts Over 100 Jobs and Reorganizes Audio Divisions

In a significant restructuring move, Amazon has overhauled its audio divisions, resulting in the layoff of more than 100 employees and a dramatic reduction in the scope of its Wondery podcast studio. The strategic shift, first reported by Bloomberg, includes the departure of Wondery CEO Jen Sargent. Marshall Lewy, Wondery’s head of content, will transition […] The post Amazon Cuts Over 100 Jobs and Reorganizes Audio Divisions appeared first on C…

Amazon Is Laying Off Wondery Staff as It Rethinks Its Podcast Business

Amazon is moving some of its Wondery shows to Audible as video podcasts are taking over

Amazon restructures Wondery, cuts 110 jobs

Amazon is laying off around 110 employees from its Wondery podcast division and parting ways with Wondery CEO Jen Sargent as part of a broader reorganization of its audio business, the company said Mo...

Amazon overhauls Wondery podcast studio, cuts 110 jobs

Amazon.com is restructuring the Wondery podcast studio by shifting its award-winning narrative podcasts such as "Business Wars" to Audible and consolidating creator-led shows into a new unit, according to a memo seen