Jake Tapper, Wolf Blitzer Change Times, Jim Acosta Removed
Wolf, a lifelong Bills fan and University at Buffalo alumnus, did not respond to any of the comments, not even the one accosting him of pulling the television out of a “storage locker in the first episodes of ‘Storage Wars’ 15 years ago.”
CNN on Thursday confirmed reports that it would be cutting hundreds of jobs. The network also plans to move Wolf Blitzer into Jim Acosta’s spot.
CNN is reportedly placing anchor Wolf Blitzer in a new morning slot to address declining ratings. CNN’s chief executive Mark Thompson is leading the programming changes as the network’s struggles have become a focal point in the industry.
"The Situation Room" host would reportedly co-anchor the new two-hour program with Pamela Brown under the plan being discussed
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CNN is strongly considering moving veteran Wolf Blitzer to a new daytime slot, potentially pairing him with Pamela Brown
CNN is shaking up its TV schedule yet again as the Warner Bros. Discovery-backed outlet grapples with significant declines in audience and a need to control costs in an era when more viewers are migrating to streaming media.
Cable cord-cutting and a decline in revenue led to a significant workforce reduction at the Warner Bros. Discovery unit while new employees are hired for digital efforts.
The new lineup was unveiled just hours after CNN CEO Mark Thompson outlined job cuts and a digital-first strategy for the venerable cable news channel.
There is no word on what will happen to Jim Acosta, as Blitzer and Brown’s The Situation Room will take his place in the 10 a.m. ET slot. Tapper’s show will move to 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET, with a new show hosted by Hunt, called The Arena, getting the 4 p.m. ET slot.