(MEDIA POOL) And so, the world becomes a bit less reliable (CNN's "Reliable Sources", AFTER 30 YEARS)

[Doug Elrod]

See https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/18/media/reliable-sources-cnn-brian-stelter/index.html

I remember seeing WNN creator DAVID BOHRMAN appear occasionally on this show.  If
you notice another show where Mr. Bohrman is dispensing his media wisdom, please tell us,
because it might be similarly *worthy*.

-Doug Elrod (dr...@cornell.edu) (sigh)

[danny burstein]

[snip]

Seems to be part of the larger and
complete reorientation of that media
company formerly known as the home
of CNN and lots of others.

Here's the NYS "WARN" filing which I
first saw a few months ago, and noticed,
just now, it was revised a tad today:

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OFFICE OF DISLOCATED WORKERS PROGRAM

Date of Notice: 4/21/2022 & 5/24/2022 Event Number: 2022-0010

Rapid Response Specialist: Stuart Goldberg Reason Stated for Filing: Plant
Layoff

Company: Cable News Network, Inc., CNN America, Inc., WarnerMedia, LLC.,
Discovery Communications, LLC, and Turner Services Inc. (CNN+)
30 Hudson Yards
New York, NY 10001

County: New York |WDB Name: NEW YORK CITY | Region: New York City Contact:
Faye Barbour, VP & Associate General Counsel
Phone: (404) 827-3651
Business Type: Television network

Number Affected: 239 Total Employees: 239

Layoff Date: This reduction will result in 239 employee separations
beginning on July 20, 2022, or the 14-day period starting on that date and
on August 27, 2022, or the 14-day period starting on that date.

Closing Date: -----

Reason for Dislocation: As a result of organizational changes, the
companies have decided to shut down CNN+, eliminating all CNN+ positions
and reduce the levels of current employees who are a part of the
companies' operations.

FEIN NUM: 58-2632304

Union: The employees are not represented by a union.
Classification: Plant Layoff



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