Sky puts 900 roles at risk in shake-up to compete with US streaming services | Sky

While the publisher continued to reshape its business during the flow period, Sky took the role of 900 at risk.

The company, which employs approximately 23,000 personnel in the UK, expects the consultation process to cause approximately 600 roles to be cut off by re -deploying 300.

The latest cutting tour-SSI Glass Smart TV has been a second reciprocity of the third-year-old and a series of products, including budget-friendly Sky Glass Air.

The publisher of Comcast focuses on improvement and deductions will reach SKY’s technology and product teams and relevant institutional functions.

Publisher, such as Netflix in the fight against US giants traditional satellite salary-TV to try to move to flow-based services, SKY has cut about 3,500 roles since the beginning of last year.

Since Comcast bought SKY for £ 31 billion in 2018, a total of 6,000 work was cut from the publisher.

Sky estimates that more than 90% of new subscriptions are a new flow -top box through internet -based products such as Sky Glass and Sky Stream.

SKY spokesman, “the last few years Sky, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and full fiber wide band service, such as a series of market leaders, such as launched a series of products,” he said. “These products have now been established and used by millions of customers, strengthening SKY’s reputation on innovation and great service. When we look forward, we change our approach to customers by providing better performance to the first service, unrivaled content and our products from our products that are best supported by our products.”

In March, SKY took action to cut 2,000 businesses in customer service centers and closed three sites.

The company said that the closing will make it “ready for the future” because it has been transferred to digital communications from dealing with customers by phone.

Last January, SKY, consumers stop receiving traditional payment TV equipment and “plug and go” on the internet -based products, especially as the equipment set up to the houses, the workers’ army cut approximately 800 jobs.

Earlier this year, Sky, Barbie and HBO shows, made an agreement with Warner Bros Discovery, the owner of the film studio, including a free and white lotus, which led to only loss of publishing programs.

The agreement will lead to WBD’s HBO Max flow service via SKY.