CNN announces about 200 layoffs as it attempts to modernize business
Both CNN and NBC News are planning layoffs this week as newsrooms transition away from linear TV toward digital audiences.
CNN confirms expected layoffs, weekday lineup changes
CNN on Thursday confirmed reports that it would be cutting hundreds of jobs. The network also plans to move Wolf Blitzer into Jim Acosta’s spot.
Sure, seems like a great time for CNN to have mass layoffs
The news was reported by CNBC, which says “hundreds” of CNN layoffs are about to come rolling out some time on Thursday, as the organization attempts to re-focus its efforts toward more digital offerings.
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 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,
Atlanta-based CNN is announcing layoffs as part of a further shift to digital business
CNN expects to lay off about 200 people as part of a restructuring announced on Thursday that pivots the news organization toward a more digitally oriented future.
CNN to lay off 200 employees amid major overhaul
CNN has announced readiness to lay off 200 employees, roughly six percent of its workforce, as part of a significant overhaul aimed at adapting to the changing media environment.The job cuts are part of a broader restructuring effort that focuses on expanding the network’s digital presence.
CNN laying off around 200 workers amid digital news shift
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CNN boss Mark Thompson confirms 200 layoffs across cable TV network in digital push
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CNN Layoffs to Impact Hundreds of Staffers as Soon as Thursday | Report
CNN is expected to announce a significant reduction in staff as early as Thursday according to reports by CNBC.
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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 ...
CNN's dire prognosis revealed by veteran reporter as network announces mass layoffs
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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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