US news network CNN will shed six percent of staff, some 200 people, the outlet said Thursday as it embarks on a major shakeup of staffing and programing amid a deluge of political news.
CNN has fired over 200 employees and replaced Jim Acosta as he threatened to quit after being moved to the graveyard shift.
Cable cord-cutting and a decline in revenue led to a significant workforce reduction at the Warner Bros. Discovery unit while new employees are hired for digital efforts.
As more and more viewers shift from watching the news on linear TV to streaming media, CNN is shaking up its schedule once again. On Thursday, Jan. 23, the Warner Bros. Discovery-backed network ...
A week after DirecTV launched its first sports-only streaming package, Comcast unveiled a similar offering that adds news to the mix. The Xfinity Sports & News TV package combines over 50 broadcast, ...
CNN CEO Mark Thompson announced the restructuring Thursday morning. CNN on Thursday announced major layoffs and a new ...
After months of speculation, CNN cut 6% of its TV news staff, while continuing to add talent focused on digital products. Expect more shifts like this for TV news.
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 ...
CNN on Thursday confirmed reports that it would be cutting hundreds of jobs. The network also plans to move Wolf Blitzer into ...
Hoda Kotb signed off and Norah O'Donnell is following her lead. But experts say the TV news business continues to "ebb and flow" amid talent shifts.
Under Thompson, CNN has quietly redesigned and offered new features on its CNN.com website. Late last year, it instituted a ...
The new lineup was unveiled just hours after CNN CEO Mark Thompson outlined job cuts and a digital-first strategy for the venerable cable news channel.