New York Post7d
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 ...
Yahoo News8d
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 they ought to avoid “pre-judging” President-elect Donald Trump while ...
The New York Times7d
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. By Benjamin Mullin Give people news when and where they want it.
The Hollywood Reporter7d
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 ...
Globe Gazette5d
State Representative Mark Thompson sworn in for 91st General Assembly
On Monday, Jan. 13, Rep. Mark Thompson (R-Clarion) was sworn into the Iowa House of Representatives on the first day of the 91st General Assembly. The swearing-in ceremony was followed by opening ...
AOL7d
CNN staffers blast ‘tone deaf’ CEO Mark Thompson over layoffs as Jim Acosta mulls move to midnight slot
to secure CNN’s future as one of the world’s greatest news organizations,” CNN chief Mark Thompson said in an internal memo. In an interview with the New York Times, Thompson said that this ...
Marietta Daily Journal3d
Amen Thompson has night to remember as Rockets sneak by Celtics
Amen Thompson made a game-winning floater with 1.3 seconds remaining to polish off a career night, lifting the visiting Houston Rockets to a 114-112 victory over the short-handed Boston Celtics on ...
Yahoo Finance7d
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. CNN parent company Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD ...
Business Insider7d
CNN is cutting hundreds of TV jobs in a digital pivot. Read the memo CEO Mark Thompson sent to staff.
Mark Thompson, the CEO of CNN, told staff in a memo on Thursday that he aimed to "shift CNN's gravity towards the platforms and products where the audience themselves are shifting and, by doing ...
Marietta Daily Journal5d
Amen Thompson helps Rockets complete sweep of Cavaliers
Amen Thompson came up with critical late rebounds and points as part of his triple-double performance, and the visiting Houston Rockets completed the regular-season sweep of the Cleveland ...
Variety7d
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.