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Mark Thompson Says New CNN Streaming Service Is in Works

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.

Deadline on MSN · 5h

CNN To Launch New Streaming Service As It Sets Sights On Digital Future; About 200 Jobs To Be Cut In Restructuring

CNN is cutting about 200 jobs as it focuses on a digital future, the network announced today, while its CEO Mark Thompson unveiled plans for a new subscription streaming service. In a memo to staffers,

TheWrap · 5h

CNN to Slash 200 Jobs, Launch New Streaming Service in Post-Election Restructuring

CEO Mark Thompson notes the network is expected to fill 100 new jobs in a planned restructuring around digital

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New York Post · 3h

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 Warner Bros Discovery-owned network will amount to 6% of CNN’s workforce – mainly producers, editors and other non-air talent vital to the TV operation.

AOL · 35m

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.

Business Insider on MSN · 4h

CNN is cutting hundreds of TV jobs in a digital pivot. Read the memo CEO Mark Thompson sent to staff.

CNN said it would cut about 200 roles focused on its TV operations.The news organization also plans to hire about the same number in digital-focused positions.CEO Mark Thompson said last year that he wanted to "future-proof" CNN.

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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 told more than 100 journalists and top on-air talent including Jake Tapper and Anderson Cooper that ...

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.

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CNN Cuts Jobs, Prepares New Streaming Rollout

The cable news network is laying off roughly 200 employees, or about 6% of its workforce, part of a shift CEO Mark Thompson ...

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Jim Acosta ‘may exit’ CNN rather than accept move to graveyard shift: report

Mark Thompson, the CNN top boss, announced a lineup reshuffle that will see Wolf Blitzer move his “Situation Room” program to the mornings.

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Jake Tapper, Wolf Blitzer, Audie Cornish Get New Timeslots as CNN Shakes Up TV Lineup

The new lineup was unveiled just hours after CNN CEO Mark Thompson outlined job cuts and a digital-first strategy for the venerable cable news channel.

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CNN to lay off dozens as part of major restructuring

Cable giant CNN is planning to lay off dozens of employees and undergo a major restructuring as the outlet looks to retool ...

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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, ...

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CNN plans to lay off hundreds of employees, cut costs; NBC plots firings

The job cuts come as CNN looks to rearrange its linear TV lineup and building out digital subscription products.

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