Sony Group Corp. will reportedly cut around 250 jobs, representing 37% of the workforce, from its recordable media business' key manufacturing hub in Japan. The company will also gradually cease production of optical disc storage media products, including Blu-ray discs, amid a decline in demand for traditional storage formats. This move comes as streaming services reduce the need for physical storage formats.
Sony to cut 37% of workforce from recordable media manufacturing hub in Japan as streaming services reduce need for storage formats like Blu-ray Discs. https://t.co/HtVnQ5jVVz https://t.co/Znc53YMgan
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Sony Group Corp. will reportedly cut around 250 jobs from its recordable media business' key manufacturing hub “It will also gradually cease production of optical disc storage media products, including Blu-ray discs, according to the sources” https://t.co/qEJvKXur74
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Sony will gradually cease production of optical disc storage media products, including Blu-ray discs. (Source: https://t.co/VvgwQ1ZleE) https://t.co/DrCRpAfZ0D
Sony will cut ~250 jobs from its recordable media business' key manufacturing hub amid a decline in demand for traditional storage formats and will gradually cease production of optical disc storage media products, including Blu-ray discs, according to sources… https://t.co/DDiXnJE1th