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CNN hit with 6% staff cut

CNN boss Mark Thompson confirms 200 layoffs across cable TV network in digital push

CNN boss Mark Thompson on Thursday revealed sweeping changes at the embattled network that include 200 job cuts and a pivot to a more digital-centric strategy, the company said. The layoffs at the Warner Bros Discovery-owned network will amount to 6% of CNN’s workforce – mainly producers, editors and other non-air talent vital to the TV operation.

Business Insider on MSN · 18h

CNN is cutting hundreds of TV jobs in a digital pivot. Read the memo CEO Mark Thompson sent to staff.

CEO Mark Thompson told staff the moves aimed to better serve audiences and "secure CNN's future as one of the world's greatest news organizations."

The Spokesman-Review · 12h

CNN hit with significant layoffs as network sets a plan for a digital future

CNN is cutting 6% of its workforce as the news organization tries to reinvent itself for TV’s digital future. Facing an exodus of viewers and a systemic decline in pay TV subscriptions, the Warner Bros.

Jim Acosta gives cheeky sign-off from CNN show

FOX News on MSN · 13h

Anti-Trump anchor Jim Acosta left off new CNN programing schedule

Anti-Trump anchor Jim Acosta was left off CNN’s new weekday programming lineup when it was announced on Thursday. Acosta’s 10 a.m. ET program was replaced with "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown,

New York Post on MSN · 16h

Jim Acosta ‘may exit’ CNN rather than accept move to graveyard shift: report

Mark Thompson, the CNN top boss, announced a lineup reshuffle that will see Wolf Blitzer move his “Situation Room” program to the mornings.

AOL · 10h

Jim Acosta gives cheeky sign-off from CNN show as his future remains up in the air

In the meantime, thank you very much for joining us this morning. Still reporting from Washington. I'm Jim Acosta,’ the CNN anchor said on Thursday while it is still unknown if he’ll stay with the network amid a revamped lineup.

CNN plans to lay off hundreds of employees, cut costs

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

CNN to Lay off Hundreds of Employees, CNBC Reports

CNN, a unit of Warner Bros Discovery, plans to lay off hundreds of employees this week, as it refocuses the business around a global digital audience, CNBC reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

New York Post on MSN · 1d

CNN plans to lay off hundreds of employees, cut costs; NBC plots firings

The job cuts come as CNN looks to rearrange its linear TV lineup and building out digital subscription products.

Variety · 1d

CNN Expected to Unveil Significant Layoffs

CNN is expected to unveil significant staffing cuts as soon as Thursday, according to three people familiar with the matter, as CEO Mark Thompson continues to plot a new emphasis on digital content. A CNN spokesperson could not be reached for immediate comment.

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CNN Boss Warns Star Hosts to Avoid Trashing Trump’s Record

CNN journalists avoided mentioning the most sordid elements of President Donald Trump’s past—including his felony conviction ...

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CNN boss Mark Thompson told Jake Tapper, Anderson Cooper and 100 other journalists not to ‘express outrage’ during Trump inauguration: report

CNN boss Mark Thompson urged CNN staffers to focus on Trump's second term and to be "open-minded" about the next four years, ...

The Western Journal on MSN14h

Jake Tapper, Anderson Cooper Speechless After Boss Sets CNN’s New Standard for Trump Coverage: Report

Can CNN rescue itself from ruin during President Donald Trump's second term? CEO Mark Thompson hopes so. The Daily Beast reported on Wednesday that the network had an editorial meeting Sunday ahead of ...

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CNN in turmoil as anti-Trump star Jim Acosta 'threatens to quit' over midnight slot move

Jim Acosta has lost his prized 10am show to Wolf Blitzer - and is now said to be considering his future at CNN.

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CNN to shift Wolf Blitzer to mornings in massive shakeup at embattled network: report

Thompson, the former BBC and New York Times head honcho who was brought in by Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav to ...

Former Biden comms director slams ex-president’s last-second pardons: ‘Disappointing move’

Former Biden White House official Kate Bedingfield criticized the last-minute pardons that President Biden granted just ...

Stunning warning CNN boss gave to stars the day before Trump inauguration

In an editorial meeting attended by the network's biggest names, Mark Thompson urged the journalists to keep their biases to ...

Longtime Washington Post editor flees embattled Jeff Bezos paper to join CNN

Rucker’s departure is a high-profile loss for the Washington Post, which has faced a wave of resignations due to ...

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