TROUBLE OFF AIR
Over 200 layoffs were announced on Thursday and one of the network’s mainstays, Jim Acosta, was booted from his time slot as bosses scramble to address issues in the business.
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CNN chiefs have resorted to a slew of job cutsCredit: AP
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CEO Mark Thompson warned that the company must adapt to changing trendsCredit: Getty
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Acosta clashed with President Trump during his first term in officeCredit: Getty
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Pamela Brown will star alongside Blitzer as the Situation Room gets bumped up the TV listingsCredit: Getty
Acosta, who clashed with President Trump during his first term, lost his 10 am time slot to Wolf Blitzer's political show, The Situation Room.
Blitzer, who previously occupied the early evening hours, will now host The Situation Room between 10 am and noon EST alongside fellow CNN star Pamela Brown.
The Situation Room has been on the network's schedule for almost 20 years.
Acosta could get pushed down to a midnight time slot on the East Coast, per the Los Angeles Times.
CNN boss warns network could ‘no longer exist’ as it lays off 200 staff and brutally demotes anti-Trump star Jim Acosta
Top talent is reportedly considering leaving the network entirely- Chris Bradford, Acting Assistant Editor
- Published: 10:00 ET, Jan 23 2025
- Updated: 18:02 ET, Jan 23 2025
- Chris Bradford, Acting Assistant Editor
Over 200 layoffs were announced on Thursday and one of the network’s mainstays, Jim Acosta, was booted from his time slot as bosses scramble to address issues in the business.
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CNN chiefs have resorted to a slew of job cutsCredit: AP
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CEO Mark Thompson warned that the company must adapt to changing trendsCredit: Getty
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Acosta clashed with President Trump during his first term in officeCredit: Getty
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Pamela Brown will star alongside Blitzer as the Situation Room gets bumped up the TV listingsCredit: Getty
Acosta, who clashed with President Trump during his first term, lost his 10 am time slot to Wolf Blitzer's political show, The Situation Room.
Blitzer, who previously occupied the early evening hours, will now host The Situation Room between 10 am and noon EST alongside fellow CNN star Pamela Brown.
The Situation Room has been on the network's schedule for almost 20 years.
Acosta could get pushed down to a midnight time slot on the East Coast, per the Los Angeles Times.
CNN chief warns network could 'no longer exist' after layoffs & star's demotion
THE CEO of CNN has warned the network’s future is in jeopardy if it does not adapt to the changing landscape of legacy media. Over 200 layoffs were announced on Thursday and one of the networ…
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