There was some speculation originally that that was purely a marketing move to start promoting the Ahsoka series.
In hindsight there's some speculation that Gina knew she was quietly axed back in November and Disney was going to keep it quiet but somebody leaked the news... just before quarterly earnings...
They already removed her from the season 2 art in November. Replaced her with Asohka Tano
There was some speculation originally that that was purely a marketing move to start promoting the Ahsoka series.
In hindsight there's some speculation that Gina knew she was quietly axed back in November and Disney was going to keep it quiet but somebody leaked the news... just before quarterly earnings...
So they already gave her the Nikolai Yezhov treatment? That was fast.
Apparently, Disney wanted to fire her back in November, even after announcing the spin off series of hers in marketing meeting.