{"id":2121079,"date":"2025-10-28T18:49:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T18:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2121079"},"modified":"2025-10-28T18:49:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T18:49:10","slug":"donna-rosenstein-departs-as-amazon-mgm-studios-head-of-series-casting-amid-layoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/donna-rosenstein-departs-as-amazon-mgm-studios-head-of-series-casting-amid-layoffs\/","title":{"rendered":"Donna Rosenstein Departs As Amazon MGM Studios Head Of Series Casting Amid Layoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Donna Rosenstein<\/a> is leaving Amazon MGM Studios where she served as Head of Casting for the past 10 years, most recently focusing on TV series, sources tell Deadline.<\/p>\n

Her departure comes as parent Amazon this morning confirmed 14,000 layoffs across the company, citing the advance of AI.<\/p>\n

Amazon MGM Studios<\/a>, including MGM Television<\/a>, has been impacted, with sources indicating that executives in areas such as marketing and production are leaving.<\/p>\n

Rosenstein, a respected veteran casting director and executive, was brought in a casting consultant at then-Amazon Studios<\/a> in January 2014 to work on some of the streamer\u2019s early scripted series, including the award-winning comedy Transparent and hit drama Bosch<\/a>. She was appointed Worldwide Head of Casting in late 2015, making Amazon the first of the top streaming services to employ an in-house Head of Casting.<\/p>\n

Related: List Of Hollywood & Media Layoffs From Paramount<\/a> To Warner Bros<\/a> Discovery To celebrity.land<\/a> & More<\/p>\n

Others, such as Netflix<\/a>,…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Donna Rosenstein is leaving Amazon MGM Studios where she served as Head of Casting for the past 10 years, most recently focusing on TV series, sources tell Deadline. Her departure comes as parent Amazon this morning confirmed 14,000 layoffs across the company, citing the advance of AI. Amazon MGM Studios, including MGM Television, has been […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2121080,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2121079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Donna-Rosenstein-Departs-As-Amazon-MGM-Studios-Head-Of-Series.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2121079"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2121081,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121079\/revisions\/2121081"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2121080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2121079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2121079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2121079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}