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title: "CBS News Layoffs 2026: 60 Jobs Cut (Latest: Mar 2026)"
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Layoffs Tracker

# CBS News Layoffs 2026: 60 Jobs Cut

Latest announcement (Mar 20, 2026): CBS News cut roughly 6% of its workforce, more than 60 positions, and announced it will shut down CBS News Radio, eliminating every position on that team. The tracker lists 1 announcement for CBS News since 2026, with 60 jobs reported affected. Our coverage: [CBS News Cuts 60+ Jobs and Kills Its 99-Year Radio Service — What It Means for Media Workers in 2026](/blog/cbs-news-layoffs-radio-shutdown-media-jobs-2026)

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

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_From our coverage, Mar 20, 2026: [CBS News Cuts 60+ Jobs and Kills Its 99-Year Radio Service — What It Means for Media Workers in 2026](/blog/cbs-news-layoffs-radio-shutdown-media-jobs-2026)_

CBS News at a glance

**Announcements tracked**
: 1

**Jobs affected (reported)**
: 60

**Layoffs**
: 1

**Store closures**
: 0

**Return-to-office mandates**
: 0

Jobs affected are as reported by each source, summed over the 1 of 1 announcements that state a number.

Latest announcement Mar 20, 2026

## 2026

1 announcement · 60 jobs reported affected

1. Mar 20Mar 20Layoff ### Cuts 60 jobs CBS News cut roughly 6% of its workforce, more than 60 positions, and announced it will shut down CBS News Radio, eliminating every position on that team. - Our coverage:[CBS News Cuts 60+ Jobs and Kills Its 99-Year Radio Service — What It Means for Media Workers in 2026](/blog/cbs-news-layoffs-radio-shutdown-media-jobs-2026) - Our coverage:[State of the Workforce: March 2026 — The Great Divergence](/blog/state-of-the-workforce-march-2026)![](https://cdn.metaintro.com/rs:fill:640:480/q:80/plain/images/mediaoffice.png)

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Every published announcement, all years, one row per event. Column names are stable, and jobs affected are blank where no source states a number.

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Jobs affected are counted only when a source states a number; “Not stated” means none was disclosed. [Methodology, sources and how to cite](/layoffs#methodology)

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