Newly-installed Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl told staff via an internal memo that the company plans to lay off 270 employees, or around 4% of its global workforce, as it is "reallocating resources towards new skills for artist and songwriter development and new tech initiatives," reported The Hollywood Reporter’s Etan Vlessing, citing the memo that was obtained by the publication. Reference Link
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