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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 · 4h

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."

Axios on MSN · 51m

CNN to cut 200 jobs amid restructuring, new digital investments

CNN CEO Mark Thompson on Thursday announced sweeping cuts impacting around 6% of the company's workforce. The news came alongside several new developments, including a cross-device streaming strategy,

CNN to lay off 'hundreds' of staffers

U.S. News & World Report · 20h

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 · 20h

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 on MSN · 18h

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.

CNN, Jim Acosta and Trump

This is Money · 4h

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.

Hosted on MSN · 17h

CNN's Jim Acosta 'getting hosed' as network mulls moving anti-Trump anchor to midnights, sources say

Sources tell Fox News Digital that CNN star Jim Acosta is "getting hosed" as network boss Mark Thompson urged the anti-Trump anchor to take the midnight slot.

LA Times on MSN · 22h

Jim Acosta is a thorn in Trump's side. Will CNN move him to the graveyard shift?

Fans of Jim Acosta may soon have to wait until the midnight hour to see their favorite CNN anchor — or perhaps not see him at all. Acosta, a fixture on the Warner Bros. Discovery-owned network since 2007,

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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 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, ...

CNN Plots Major Overhaul as It Enters a New Trump Era

Mark Thompson has promised to reinvent CNN since he arrived in 2023. Now, he is remaking the network’s TV lineup and its work force.

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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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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