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Media upheaval: CNN cutting about 100 jobs, and CBS News president announces resignation

Jul. 10, 2024 16:02 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — CBS News President Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews said Wednesday she's resigning after less than a year in her role, and CNN announced that it was eliminating approximately 100 jobs in continued signs of upheaval for the media business. Ciprian-Matthews will continue to...

This week's televised debate is crucial for Biden and Trump — and for CNN as well

Jun. 25, 2024 00:17 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Biden and Donald Trump won't be alone at Thursday's debate. Moderators Dana Bash and Jake Tapper of CNN will be on camera, too, and there's a lot on the line for their network as it fights for relevance in a changing media environment. CNN has hosted dozens of...