CNN to lay off 'hundreds' of staffers

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-judging” President Donald Trump.
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 Mark Thompson has reportedly been planning a corporate emphasis on digital subscription products.
CNN Expected to Let Go of Hundreds in Bloodbath Layoffs
CNN will reportedly lay off hundreds of employees on Thursday, capping a year of financial struggles and falling ratings as the network seeks to pivot toward a digital future. The exact number of Thursday’s layoffs is unclear.
CNN to Lay off Hundreds of Employees, CNBC Reports
CNN, a unit of Warner Bros Discovery, plans to lay off hundreds of employees this week, as it refocuses the business around a global digital audience, CNBC reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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. A CNN spokesperson could not be reached for immediate comment.
CNN to lay off 'hundreds' of staffers in first days of second Trump presidency: reports
CNN is reportedly set to lay off "hundreds" of staffers just as President Trump returned to the White House to serve a second term following his historic election victory.
CNN and NBC News to lay off employees, CNBC reports
CNN, a unit of Warner Bros Discovery , plans to lay off hundreds of employees on Thursday, as it refocuses the business around a global digital audience, CNBC reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
CNN braces for massive Thursday layoffs: report
CNN is expected to lay off hundreds of its roughly 3,500 employees on Thursday, according to a report citing sources familiar with the matter. The reported personnel changes are intended to help the cable news outlet focus on a more “global digital audience” as the media landscape changes,
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CNN Expected To Announce Substantial Job Cuts
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