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Allen Media Group Undergoes More Layoffs, Says It’s A Continuation Of Spring Cuts


EXCLUSIVE: There’s more layoffs at Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group. Deadline understands that the company, which owns a raft of network affiliate broadcast stations and The Weather Channel, has cut more employees. We hear that it has laid off key members of its weather, news and sports teams, impacting The Weather Channel, its AVOD service […]

Deadline understands that the company, which owns a raft of network affiliate broadcast stations and The Weather Channel, has cut more employees. However, sources have told Deadline that this is a new round and that employees have just been informed, impacting morale among certain units. Allen himself made noise earlier this year, claiming that he was interested in acquiring Paramount Global for $30B, having previously bid for the Paramount-owned BET and its related assets.

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