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CNN Chief Mark Thompson Reflects On Syrian Prisoner Report Storm: “We Want Critical Audiences”
CNN chief Mark Thompson said Wednesday that he welcomes audience criticism following controversy over the network being ...
CNN primetime ratings hit three-decade low as Mark Thompson searches for a strategy: ‘He’s thrown in towel regarding cable’
CNN suffered its worst ratings among primetime viewers in the most coveted demographic by advertisers — dealing a gut punch ...
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CNN boss to roll out digital subscriptions as network struggles: ‘Entire industry going through a revolution’
CNN boss Mark Thompson said he plans to roll out a slew of long-awaited digital subscription services to offset viewership declines at the struggling cable news outlet — but he continued to be ...
CNN boss Mark Thompson confirms 200 layoffs across cable TV network in digital push
CNN boss Mark Thompson on Thursday revealed sweeping changes at the embattled network that include 200 job cuts and a pivot ...
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CNN’s Mark Thompson: ‘Our entire industry is going through a revolution’
Mark Thompson, who was appointed chief executive 18 months ago to turn CNN around, told the Financial Times the media group would debut at least one streaming product this year, with one or more ...
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CNN Chief Says Network Should Not Be “Throwing Punches” In Trump Coverage, Voices Support For Associated Press Amid White House Ban
CNN chief executive Mark Thompson has called on the network to hold Donald Trump‘s administration to account without entering the ring with the U.S. president. In an interview with the Financial ...