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New CNN CEO Reveals How Network Will Cover Trump after 2024 Announcement

CNN’s new CEO Chris Licht has revealed that his network plans to reduce its coverage of President Donald Trump following the launch of his 2024 presidential campaign. Speaking during a new podcast interview, Licht said CNN will not cover Trump as much as the network did during his White House…

CNN Boss Chris Licht Warns Employees of Layoffs: ‘These Changes Will Not Be Easy’

CNN CEO Chris Licht has emailed the network’s staff with a warning about the changes he will be making in the near future as the threat of layoffs looms. On Wednesday afternoon, Licht warned employees that the coming "changes will not be easy." “I have spent the last six months…

CNN Announces More Layoffs as New Boss Tries to Save Sinking Ship

CNN has announced another round of layoffs as the embattled network's new boss tried to save the sinking ship. The network has been undergoing a shakeup under the new ownership and management of Chris Licht, leaving staffers fearing more job losses are coming. CNN parted ways with some staffers who…

Don Lemon Loses Primetime Show at CNN, Moved to New Morning Show

Don Lemon has lost his primetime show at CNN and will be moved to a new morning show amid a shakeup at the network, according to reports. Lemon will co-host the morning show that will get a new name and a new format. The current show is called “New Day”…

Trump Offers to ‘Help’ CNN Become a ‘Gold Mine’ If It ‘Goes Conservative’

President Donald Trump has offered to "help" turn CNN into a "gold mine" if the left-wing network ever "goes conservative." In a Sunday post on Truth Social, Trump said CNN could crush Fox News by taking its place as the leading conservative network. Trump accused Fox News of pushing the…

CNN’s ‘Woke’ Staff ‘Terrified’ after Recent Firings

CNN's "woke" staff members are reportedly "terrified" following a recent purge that has seen big names unceremoniously fired from the network. Employees are now in fear following the recent ousting of Brian Stelter and White House correspondent and Clinton shill John Harwood. Harwood announced his sudden departure on Friday, just…

New CNN CEO Issues Warning to Employees: ‘There Will Be More Changes and You Might Not Like It’

New CNN CEO Chris Licht has issued a warning to CNN employees that "more changes" are coming to the network. The words of caution come after the firing of host Brian Stelter. “No one is safe or secure right now,” a CNN staffer told Deadline. “I think people are legitimately…

CNN Ratings Hit Rock Bottom, Lowest Level since July 2015

CNN’s ratings have continued to plummet to rock bottom, hitting the lowest level since July 2015, the latest figures show. In June, CNN's viewership plunged 13% from the month prior. The drop made June 2022 CNN’s lowest-rated month in total day viewership since July 2015. This comes after Chris Licht,…

CNN Boss ‘Monitoring’ Jim Acosta & Brian Stelter, May ‘Oust’ Partisan Hosts If They Don’t Change

CNN’s new boss Chris Licht is "monitoring anchors including Jim Acosta [and] Brian Stelter" and is prepared to "oust" them if they fail to change their "partisan" ways, according to reports. According to a new report from Axios, Licht is "scrutinizing talent for partisan tone" to see if they are…

Elon Musk: CNN’s Shakeup Plan to Add More Conservative Voices, Tone Down Hype ‘Sounds Promising’

Elon Musk has responded to reports that CNN is planning to shake up the network by adding more conservative voices while toning down the hype, remarking that the move "sounds promising." CNN’s new boss, Chris Licht, announced he is moving forward with his shakeup plan for the failing network. Licht…