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People Inc. cuts 195 jobs across offices citing rapid media changes

People Inc. announced Thursday layoffs affecting 195 staff members at its various offices.

People Inc. Lays Off 195 Staffers, About 6% of Workforce, With CEO Citing ‘Rapid Changes in Media’
File photo People Inc. Lays Off 195 Staffers, About 6% of Workforce, With CEO Citing ‘Rapid Changes in Media’ Photo: Variety

Affected departments and roles

The company stated that the vast majority of those affected work in print and legacy web businesses. CEO Neil Vogel explained these cuts are necessary as the organization evolves for a prosperous future.

Financial performance in Q2

Revenue declined 2% to $416.7 million during the second quarter of 2026. Digital revenue rose 6% while print revenue dropped 16% to $132.6 million.

Future hiring plans

The company added 320 new employees in 2026 and plans to continue investments in 2027. Vogel noted that rapid changes in media require the business to constantly adapt.

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