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Sony cuts 250 jobs at optical media plant — recordable disc production to be phased out, says report [Yahoo! Finance]
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newspaper says that cuts are due to the reduced demand for optical media, and the continued rise of streaming services. However, a specialist physical media news outlet asserts that pressed disc production will not be impacted by the cuts at Sony, only the manufacturing of recordable media like CD-R, DVD-R, and BD-R. The Mainichi says that around 250 jobs will go from Sony's media manufacturing business in Tagajo, Miyagi Prefecture, in the northeast of the country. Sources close to the matter indicate that at least some of the layoffs will come from offering early retirement packages. A total of around 670 people currently work at the Sony Tagajo factory. We can't be certain if the remaining workers should feel safe, as The Mainichi says that Sony will “gradually cease production of optical disc storage media products, including Blu-ray discs.” Pressed disc production safe? Physical media entertainment connoisseurs should perhaps not be overly concerned by the Sony optical med
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