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CNN announces layoffs as it revamps its schedule and digital strategy
CNN is laying off around 6% of its workforce, the company announced Thursday morning, as it institutes sweeping new changes to the 45-year-old news network, including a new weekday show lineup and ...
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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 ...
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.
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 Thompson’s announcement of hundreds of job cuts.
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.
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 ...
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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, adding that Thompson’s comments were “just so tone deaf and insensitive ...
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CNN boss defends sweeping layoffs as panicked staffers react to TV bloodbath
CNN CEO Mark Thompson defended his decision to layoff ... bloated' and overstaffed with people who do the bare minimum. The layoffs are concentrated in CNN's TV business, where ratings have ...
New York Post29d
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 ...