The prospect of Paramount’s buying Warner Bros. Discovery had led CNN journalists to wonder if the channel may be combined with CBS News. Instead, CNN will remain in a separate corporate entity.

Mark Thompson’s tenure at CNN has been quietly fascinating. Two years in, the British-born CEO remains something of an enigma—respected by staff, scrutinized by outsiders, and, by all accounts, remarkably calm in the eye of the storm. CNN, like all ...

Two senior CNN executives are reportedly bolting the ratings-challenged network as the company plans to crack down on perks ahead of the looming corporate spinoff. Laura Bernardini, vice president of domestic news, and Jacque Smith, vice president for ...

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell unloaded on CNN CEO Mark Thompson and his network’s right-wing pundit in a brutal criticism over its coverage of President Donald Trump. “CNN is already owned by a right-wing Trump supporter and has compromised itself ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CNN announced a restructuring Thursday that includes some 200 layoffs, an accelerated pivot to ...

David Leavy is departing his position as chief operating officer of CNN Worldwide and will return to parent Warner Bros. Discovery. Mark Thompson, chairman and CEO of CNN, wrote that Leavy “has decided to return to a role at Warner Bros. Discovery in the ...

CNN boss Mark Thompson reportedly plans to announce mass layoffs Thursday — just days after he warned top on-air talent including Jake Tapper and Anderson Cooper that they ought to avoid “pre-judging” President Trump. The ratings-challenged cable ...