Netflix to shed 1,000 jobs in steepest cuts since 2022
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Netflix has said it will cut 1,000 jobs globally as the streaming giant faces competition from rivals.
Netflix 表示，由于这家流媒体巨头面临竞争对手的竞争，将在全球范围内裁员 1,000 人。
The cuts - the steepest since 2022 - will mainly affect its human resources, legal, product and technology teams and equates to around 6% of its total workforce.
此次裁员是 2022 年以来最大幅度的裁员，将主要影响其人力资源、法律、产品和技术团队，约占员工总数的 6%。
Last month, Netflix 's co-chief executive, Ted Sarandos, told the Bloomberg Screentime summit that the company was "not growing as fast as I want us to".
上个月，Netflix 联席首席执行官泰德·萨兰多斯 (Ted Sarandos) 在彭博屏幕时间峰会上表示，该公司“的增长速度没有我希望的那么快”。
The streaming industry is going through a period of consolidation following Paramount's $110bn (£83.6bn) merger with Warner Bros, the owner of HBO, while free platforms such as YouTube and TikTok continue to attract viewers.
派拉蒙以 1100 亿美元（836 亿英镑）的价格与 HBO 的所有者华纳兄弟合并后，流媒体行业正在经历一段整合期，而 YouTube 和 TikTok 等免费平台继续吸引观众。
In an email to staff, Sarandos and co-chief executive Greg Peters said Netflix would "continue to invest aggressively in high-impact areas to improve our service and further drive growth and innovation".
萨兰多斯和联席首席执行官格雷格·彼得斯在给员工的电子邮件中表示，Netflix 将“继续在高影响力领域积极投资，以改善我们的服务并进一步推动增长和创新”。
Netflix had come close to its own deal with Warner Bros but was outbid in the end by Paramount.
Netflix 曾一度接近与华纳兄弟达成协议，但最终被派拉蒙出价高于。
Commenting on the "organisational changes", Sarandos and Peters said: "Our mission - to entertain the world - is ambitious, and delivering on it requires us to be disciplined about where we prioritise our people and resources."
萨兰多斯和彼得斯在评论“组织变革”时表示：“我们的使命——娱乐世界——是雄心勃勃的，要实现这一目标，我们需要严格控制人员和资源的优先顺序。”
Managers will tell employees whether their job has been cut "soon".
经理们将告诉员工他们的工作是否“很快”被裁掉。
TV series Below, starring Josh Hartnett, is one of Netflix's most popular shows The email added that the firm was on track to meet its financial forecasts.
由乔什·哈奈特主演的电视剧《Below》是 Netflix 最受欢迎的剧集之一 该电子邮件补充说，该公司有望实现其财务预测。
The streaming service is due to report its latest results on 20 October. Investors have been weighing up user engagement - the amount of time customers spend on Netflix - as it competes with platforms such as YouTube and TikTok.
该流媒体服务将于 10 月 20 日报告最新业绩。 由于 Netflix 与 YouTube 和 TikTok 等平台竞争，投资者一直在权衡用户参与度，即客户在 Netflix 上花费的时间。
The firm has continued to commission shows - its most popular at the moment is "Below", an underwater mystery series.
该公司继续委托制作节目——目前最受欢迎的是水下悬疑系列剧《Below》。
It has also been attempting to expand its business, including gaming and allowing adverts to play before and during shows and films.
它还一直在尝试扩大业务，包括游戏以及允许在演出和电影之前和期间播放广告。
However, "they haven't been able to find another line of major revenue," said Ross Benes, senior analyst at eMarketer.
然而，“他们还没有找到另一条主要收入来源”，eMarketer 的高级分析师罗斯·贝内斯 (Ross Benes) 表示。
He added that the company remains reliant on a subscription business that could be approaching a plateau.
他补充说，该公司仍然依赖订阅业务，而该业务可能已接近稳定状态。
"Eventually, because they're nearing a ceiling with that, they'll need another revenue stream to diversify, and that's where it's been more of a struggle," he said.
“最终，因为他们已经接近上限，他们将需要另一个收入来源来实现多元化，而这正是他们更加挣扎的地方，”他说。
The last major redundancy round at Netflix was in 2022, when it cut about 450 jobs after losing subscribers for the first time in more than a decade.
Netflix 上一次大规模裁员是在 2022 年，当时该公司在十多年来首次失去订阅用户后裁员约 450 人。
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