CNNs Christiane Amanpour to depart network after 43 years

Christiane Amanpour, CNN’s chief international anchor and a fixture of the 24/7 news network for more than four decades, plans to leave the company next June.For SubscribersFOR SUBSCRIBERSHow to avoid the ‘loyalty tax’ on your monthly billsFOR SUBSCRIBERSThe little-known deals that helped Flock cameras spread across AmericaFOR SUBSCRIBERSOne poll, multiple outcomes: Why election surveys come with an extra layer of uncertaintyFOR SUBSCRIBERSThis Super Bowl contender has an elite offense and defense — and one potentially fatal flawFOR SUBSCRIBERSAnthropic wants outside input on Claude’s values.But who gets the final say?FOR SUBSCRIBERS‘Astounded’: DOJ vets shocked by timing of Ilhan Omar searchFOR SUBSCRIBERSPope Leo’s cancer surgery early in his papacy sends shock waves through the Catholic ChurchFOR SUBSCRIBERSTrump says Susie Wiles will remain in her role at the White House ‘until the end’FOR SUBSCRIBERSFederal regulators investigate Tesla crash after driver fell asleep, authorities sayFOR SUBSCRIBERSUC Berkeley wants to turn its student athletes into social media stars on TwitchFOR SUBSCRIBERSHow Victoria’s Secret CEO Hillary Super is reconnecting a storied brand with its customersFOR SUBSCRIBERSTrans choruses offer refuge and community amid a wave of restrictive policiesFOR SUBSCRIBERSSome Medicare enrollees could pay hundreds of dollars more in premiums next yearFOR SUBSCRIBERSHow data centers became a new front line in wars around the worldFOR SUBSCRIBERSTexas Republicans start finger-pointing over potential losses as Election Day nearsSlide 1 of 1“After more than 43 years at CNN, Christiane has decided that the time is right to begin a new chapter,” Mark Thompson, CNN’s chief executive, said in a letter to newsroom employees that was obtained by NBC News.Thompson said Amanpour, 68, plans to “scale back” her eponymous CNN International show to once a week early in 2027.
“The program will conclude in May,” Thompson added, “...