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CNN’s Licht Apologizes to Newsroom Following Disastrous ‘Atlantic’ Profile; Staffers Privately Say, ‘He’s Done’
By Daniel Frankel published
CNN’s embattled CEO declares intention to ‘fight like hell’ to win back staff’s trust as WBD chief David Zaslav appears to lose confidence in him

CNN Shocker: Friday Night Primetime Ratings Fell Below the Newsmax Line
By Daniel Frankel published
A year ago, did you have 'Newsmax is now the more popular MAGA-friendly channel' on your bingo card?

CNN Pivots to the Political Center, but No One Is Around to Watch
By David Bloom published
Under John Malone’s mandate, Warner Disco chief David Zaslav hired a morning show producer to reorient a cable news channel deemed too woke by the far right. But a year into Chris Licht’s term, the audience has gone to sleep

CNN Appearances by 'Over 70 Republicans' Proof of a More 'Balanced Strategy,' Zaslav Declares
By Daniel Frankel published
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO praises CNN's ideological shift under president Chris Licht

CNN’s Chris Licht Reportedly Wants Charles Barkley In His Primetime Lineup
By Jon Lafayette published
‘Inside the NBA’ star would interview newsmakers

Chris Cillizza Top-Lines CNN's Licht-Era Layoffs
By Daniel Frankel last updated
The notorious 'both-sider' headlines Thursday job cuts that seem mainly focused on gutting HLN

CNN Lets Loose on Licht-Led Layoffs
By Daniel Frankel published
'It will be a difficult time for everyone,' CNN CEO Chris Licht tells staff ... 26 days before Christmas

CNN's Top Remaining Zucker Holdover, Programming Chief Michael Bass, Set to Exit
By Daniel Frankel last updated
The executive who set the news network's passionate tone amid the Trump years is the latest to depart under CEO Chris Licht
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