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 ...
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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.
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 ...
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 staffers blast ‘tone deaf’ CEO Mark Thompson over layoffs as Jim Acosta mulls move to midnight slot
He gave the least inspiring remarks about layoffs that I’ve ever heard,” one CNN employee told The Independent about Mark ...
CNN’s Lineup Changes: The Flawed Thinking Behind Mark Thompson’s Latest Move | Analysis
With stars like Jake Tapper and Anderson Cooper still entrenched, the struggling network's latest programming shake-up feels ...
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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 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 staffers blast ‘tone deaf’ CEO Mark Thompson over layoffs as Jim Acosta mulls move to midnight slot
to secure CNN’s future as one of the world’s greatest news organizations,” CNN chief Mark Thompson said in an internal memo. In an interview with the New York Times, Thompson said that this ...
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.
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The Flurry at CNN
“Recruiting the right people will take some time,” Mark Thompson, the CEO, wrote in a memo to the staff, “but we hope to open up and fill at least 100 new posts in the coming months to help execute ...