#CNN staffers press boss Chris Licht over possible layoffs

#CNN staffers press boss Chris Licht over possible layoffs

“CNN staffers press boss Chris Licht over possible layoffs” CNN’s new boss Chris Licht was grilled by anxious staffers at a town hall meeting over possible layoffs as the cable news giant is under pressure from corporate parent Warner Bros. Discovery to slash costs amid fierce economic headwinds. Licht, who succeeded Jeff Zucker as the…

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#More ‘Harry Potter?’ Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav on board if J.K. Rowling is

#More ‘Harry Potter?’ Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav on board if J.K. Rowling is

“More ‘Harry Potter?’ Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav on board if J.K. Rowling is” More “Harry Potter” movies may not be a fantasy. Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav wondered Thursday if the company “can do something” more with the franchise with controversial “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling. Variety reported that during Thursday’s earnings call, Zaslav…

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#CNN’s John Harwood is out as new boss Chris Licht cleans house

#CNN’s John Harwood is out as new boss Chris Licht cleans house

“CNN’s John Harwood is out as new boss Chris Licht cleans house” John Harwood, the veteran White House correspondent for CNN, announced he is leaving the embattled cable network on Friday — the latest high-profile departure under new boss Chris Licht. Harwood tweeted “personal news,” announcing “today’s my last day at CNN.” The 65-year-old former…

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#CNN’s news coverage should be ‘more centrist’: John Malone

#CNN’s news coverage should be ‘more centrist’: John Malone

“CNN’s news coverage should be ‘more centrist’: John Malone” Key WarnerBros. Discovery shareholder John Malone reportedly denied involvement in CNN’s decision to ax Brian Stelter this week and cancel his “Reliable Sources” program – but called for the network to return to non-partisan coverage. Malone, a billionaire board director at WarnerBros. Discovery and close confidant…

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