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The news giant in crisis: CNN fired hundreds of employees Israel today

2022-12-04T21:56:29.730Z


A huge wave of layoffs at the old television network shakes the American media world • Among the fired, the broadcaster and political commentator Chris Kiliza


The largest news network in the United States, CNN, announced today (Sunday) the dismissal of hundreds of employees, including reporters and senior commentators on the network, the largest wave of layoffs in the network's history that was nicknamed the "bloodbath".



According to reports in the country's media, the network ordered security to be placed on the company's CEO, Chris Licht, after the decision on the wave of layoffs and out of fear that any of the fired employees would try to take revenge. The wave of layoffs at the news network joins a similar series of layoffs at Paramount Studios and Warner Studios, as part of the reorganization of The world of media in the United States.



Among those fired at the news network is anchor and commentator Chris Kiliza, who led a central broadcast channel and was involved in politics at the federal level. Kiliza also covered the White House and joined the news network in 2017 after being a political columnist for the "Washington Post".



Licht's CEO published a message to employees that read: "I know that the changes we are making these days will affect both our friends who are leaving us and those who are staying, but I want to say that we have resources to support you." It is not clear how many employees will be laid off in the massive wave of layoffs, but It is estimated that hundreds will have to leave, including workers for the network's substations across the United States.

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Source: israelhayom

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