CNN finds itself at a digital crossroads after years of turmoil
CNN also remains in the crosshairs of Trump and the political right, who have made the network the poster child for their ...
Mark Thompson Says New CNN Streaming Service Is in the Works as Channel Sets Major Restructuring
About 6 percent of jobs, or about 200 people will be cut but the company is actively recruiting for hundreds of new roles, with about 100 expected to be filled in the next few months.
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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 ...
What does the CNN revamp mean for journalism in the Trump era?
The fact that CNN needs a major overhaul reflects the concern that its reputation has cratered in recent years. Compared to ...
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CNN’s Lineup Changes: The Flawed Thinking Behind Mark Thompson’s Latest Move | Analysis
Such improvement appears unlkely, as CEO Mark Thompson continues to seek a broader framework to address the formidable array of challenges plaguing CNN’s entire business model. Yes, ditching ...
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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. By Benjamin Mullin Give people news when and where they want it.
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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.
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CNN plans to lay off hundreds of employees, cut costs; NBC plots firings
CNN boss Mark Thompson reportedly plans to announce mass layoffs Thursday — just days after he warned top on-air talent including Jake Tapper and Anderson Cooper that they ought to avoid “pre ...
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CNN laying off about 200 employees as part of shift to digital model
CNN, already beset by historically low television ratings, is laying off 6 percent of its staff, roughly 200 people, chief executive Mark Thompson announced in a memo to employees Thursday morning.
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CNN Will Cut 6% of Current Staff in Digital Pivot; New Products, TV Lineup in Works
CNN will cut 6% of its current workforce as part of CEO Mark Thompson‘s continuing efforts to build up the Warner Bros. Discovery outlet’s digital and broadband acumen as the audience flocking ...
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CNN lays off 6% of its workforce as CEO Mark Thompson announces $70 million digital transformation
CNN is laying off 6% of its workforce, or roughly 200 staffers, as the cable network aims to transform its newsroom into a digital-first operation. CNN parent company Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD ...
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Mark Thompson Says New CNN Streaming Service Is in the Works as Channel Sets Major Restructuring
CEO Mark Thompson announced the news to staff Thursday morning, adding that CNN would cut about 6 percent of jobs, or about 200 people. He adds that the company is actively recruiting for hundreds ...