CNN Will Cut 6% of Current Staff in Digital Pivot; New Products, TV Lineup in Works
CNN will cut 6% of its current workforce as part of CEO Mark Thompson ‘s continuing efforts to build up the Warner Bros. Discovery outlet’s digital and broadband acumen as the audience flocking to its flagship cable network continues to wane. Many of his plans, telegraphed in a series of memos over recent months, have been expected.
CNN to cut jobs by 6% amid digital push
Warner Bros Discovery-owned CNN will lay off about 6% of its workforce as the TV news outlet continues to shift its focus toward a more digital-centric strategy, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters on Thursday.
CNN Cuts Jobs, Prepares New Streaming Rollout
CNN is laying off roughly 200 employees, or about 6% of its workforce, part of a plan Chief Executive Mark Thompson says will shift the cable TV brand’s emphasis toward digital growth and prepare it to launch a streaming service.
CNN is cutting hundreds of TV jobs amid digital pivot
CNN also plans to introduce a TV-style v ersion of CNN accessible on any device both in the US and elsewhere. The moves come about three months after CNN brought in a paywall, cha
CNN Job Cuts Are A Painful Reminder Of Where TV News Is Heading
After months of speculation, CNN cut 6% of its TV news staff, while continuing to add talent focused on digital products. Expect more shifts like this for TV news.
US News Giant CNN Eyes 200 Job Cuts, Streaming Overhaul
US news network CNN will shed six percent of staff, some 200 people, the outlet said Thursday as it embarks on a major shakeup of staffing and programing amid a deluge of political news.
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