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CNN Is Announcing Layoffs

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CNN Lays Off More Than 200 Employees As Company Pursues New Digital Strategy

CNN announced over 200 layoffs, sparking concern in the company and the media, with many speculating the move is connected with Donald Trump's inauguration. According to CEO Mark Thompson, the move is part of a broader effort to modernize and adapt to shifting news consumption trends,

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

CNN is announcing layoffs as part of a further shift to digital business

Under Thompson, CNN has quietly redesigned and offered new features on its CNN.com website. Late last year, it instituted a $3.99 monthly and $29.99 yearly subscription for its heaviest users, and is working on new online products in areas like lifestyle, weather and sports.

Variety on MSN · 2d

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.

Mark Thompson Says New CNN Streaming Service Is in Works

Hollywood Reporter on MSN · 1d

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 of new job, with about 100 expected to be filled in the next few months, thanks to a $70 million investment from parent company Warner Bros. Discovery.

CNN’s ratings have tanked, but it’s pressing forward with a standalone streaming service anyway

Here comes another streaming service. CNN wants to get in on the act, with its CEO predicting there's "immense demand" for what the news network has to offer. Will you pay up?

The Verge on MSN · 1d

CNN is building a new streaming service nearly three years after killing its last one

CNN is developing a new streaming service — and it sounds a lot like the one it shut down nearly three years ago. In an internal memo shared with The Verge, CNN CEO Mark Thompson says the service will give viewers the ability “to stream news programming from us on any device they choose” as part of a broader restructuring plan.

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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 ...

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CNN announces 6% workforce layoffs in sweeping changes

CNN, headquartered in Atlanta, is laying off 6% of its workforce as part of a push toward digital growth. Changes include a ...

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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 about Mark ...

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CNN plans massive layoffs during first week of Trump’s presidency: Report

Warner Bros. Discovery’s CNN is expected to have “hundreds” of staff layoffs as soon as Thursday, according to a report. CEO ...

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CNN Top Anchors Jake Tapper and Anderson Cooper Were Ordered Not to 'Express Any Outrage' While Covering Donald Trump's Inauguration

CNN boss Mark Thompson seemingly wants his employees to be more sympathetic to Donald Trump as the network gears up for the ...

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CNN Layoffs: Media Firm To Cut 200 Jobs And Invest $70 Million In Digital Strategy Overhaul, Says Report

Despite the job cuts, Thompson stressed that the overall workforce would remain stable, as the company is investing $70 mn ...

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CNN's Jim Acosta threatens to quit after network moves him to graveyard shift in layoffs

CNN has fired over 200 employees and replaced Jim Acosta as he threatened to quit after being moved to the graveyard shift.

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