Warner Bros. Discovery ‘faces round of layoffs in ad sales division’

In brief

Warner Bros. Discovery has laid off around 100 employees, the majority of which from its US ad sales division, according to a report by The New York Times.

The recent layoffs follow reports last month, when the company let go of around 70 HBO Max employees.

The redundancies occur as the recently merged Warner Bros. Discovery seeks to become more efficient and lean in the face of a sizeable debt problem.