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In the role, Mabry will lead CNN's digital global programming, features and visuals teams, including Opinion, CNN Style and CNN Travel. He will report to CNN's ...

He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Stanford University and is a graduate of the NAMIC Executive Leadership Program at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. At the Times, Mabry served as international business editor, a national politics editor, editor-at-large and a senior editor at the international edition based in Paris. Mabry started his career at Newsweek as an intern, going to become a business editor, State Department correspondent, Paris correspondent and Africa bureau chief. I could not be more excited to lead these talented teams at such a consequential time for our platforms, our network and our world.” In a memo to staff, Mabry said in a statement, “This is an honor. He will report to CNN’s chief digital officer, a role that is currently being served on an interim basis by Wendy Brundige, formerly SVP of global video, after Andrew Morse exited the company earlier this year following

Since then, Mabry has been part of the leadership team involved with CNN's newsgathering integration work. This team included recently appointed EVP of ...

Since then, Mabry has been part of the leadership team involved with CNN’s newsgathering integration work. Mabry will be responsible for the CNN Digital Global Programming, Features, and Visuals teams in this role. “This is an honor,” Mabry said in a statement.

The company has refined its strategy, according to a spokesperson. CNN Cutbacks Result in Layoffs. Photographer: David McNew/Newsmakers/Getty Images.

A CNN rep said audio remains an important area for the company and that the news organization is refining its strategy as it learns what works.

[expanded](https://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2022/02/28/cnn-audio-launches-three-new-podcasts/) its programming with three new podcasts; in recent weeks it [announced](https://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2022/09/07/anderson-cooper-to-debut-new-podcast-from-cnn-audio/) an Anderson Cooper-hosted podcast on grieving, "All There Is with Anderson Cooper." Other areas that have been cut include most of [HBO Max's non-scripted](https://www.businessinsider.com/warner-bros-discovery-layoffs-14-percent-hbo-max-chief-casey-bloys-2022-8) division and TBS/TNT's scripted teams. [shuttered the network's streaming app, CNN+](https://www.businessinsider.com/cnn-plus-to-shut-down-warner-bros-reports-2022-4), just one month after its launch. Still, the departures of big names like Brian Stelter and John Harwood have left some unnerved, while tightened rules around T&E have hurt morale. Kantor left the company in February, and earlier in September, As a result, we've refined our strategy to focus our resources more specifically in those areas."

CNN confirmed to Bloomberg that the company has laid off several people within the networks' podcasting department as Warner Bros.

[Uygur tweeted on Monday](https://twitter.com/cenkuygur/status/1574499032684105728). Shin joined ABC News in 2013 and has been the managing editor since 2018. Matlin joined FiveThirtyEight almost nine years ago, editing politics, science, national coverage and sports. “We’re a society that doesn’t believe in traditional masculinity.” Ben Shapiro fired off a statement regarding the military that some found controversial. military is suffering because the country has dumped “traditional masculinity.” “This is an honor,” Mabry said in a statement. Mabry will oversee the CNN Digital Global Programming, Features, and Visuals teams in his new role with the network. He can be found on Twitter @eddierazo_ or you can reach him by email at [email protected]. “But I’m proud of what we’ve accomplished, especially on the marketing and product side.” Discovery looks to cut costs. [News Print & Digital](https://barrettsportsmedia.com/category/news-print-digital/)

CNN has cut some staffers from its audio team, in what the network said was a change in strategy at the division. A CNN spokesperson said, "Audio is an ...

[reported](https://www.businessinsider.com/cnn-layoffs-audio-ceo-licht-strategy-warner-bros-discovery-2022-9) that eight people were affected, and they were sales and editorial positions. He recently named Jake Tapper, Laura Coates and Alisyn Camerota as the hosts of its weeknight hours from 9 PM ET to midnight, at least through the midterm elections. As a result, we’ve refined our strategy to focus our resources more specifically in those areas.”

Five months after the network axed its much-hyped but short-lived streamer, it gave pink slips to the remaining staffers on the failed endeavor.

These moves prompted [staffers to worry](https://www.thedailybeast.com/cnn-staff-fears-right-wing-billionaire-john-malone-will-turn-it-into-a-dumpster-fire) about the direction of the network, especially with libertarian Warner Bros. According to Insider, the company also told staff it would be producing fewer audio series and podcasts in the coming year. Last month, [Licht canceled](https://www.thedailybeast.com/reliable-sources-host-brian-stelter-out-at-cnn) the long-running media analysis show Reliable Sources, ousted its host Brian Stelter, and laid off the program’s production staff. Hundreds of employees, some of whom had just joined the network, lost their jobs. “Leadership has spent the past several months evaluating our business to ensure it is best positioned for the future,” a CNN spokesperson told The Daily Beast while confirming the layoffs. Additionally, those impacted would be given an opportunity to apply for other open positions in the company.

During the Jeff Zucker years, CNN invested heavily in audio and bulked up its operations. He brought in the former co-host of All Things Considered, ...

The limited series podcast deals with Cooper embarking on a deeply personal and emotional exploration of loss and grief and how to move forward without forgetting the moments, memories, and people. CNN says audio is still an important growth area for them and it still has a sizeable roster of podcasts, including CNN 5 Things, CNN Political Briefing, Chasing Life with Dr. “Over the last several years we’ve learned a lot about the topics and productions that most resonate with our audiences. [CNN Audio debuted](https://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2022/09/07/anderson-cooper-to-debut-new-podcast-from-cnn-audio/) the All There Is with Anderson Cooper podcast. [left the organization to go work for LinkedIn](https://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/former-cnn-executive-courtney-chapman-coupe-joins-linkedin-as-head-of-original-programming/514823/). [Audie Cornish](https://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/audie-cornish-headed-to-cnn-from-npr/497631/) from NPR, and hired [Alex MacCallum](https://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/cnn-names-alex-maccallum-head-of-product-and-general-manager-of-direct-to-consumer/475755/) from the New York Times to oversee audio, amongst other things.

During the Jeff Zucker years, CNN invested heavily in audio and bulked up its operations. He brought in the former co-host of All Things Considered, ...

The limited series podcast deals with Cooper embarking on a deeply personal and emotional exploration of loss and grief and how to move forward without forgetting the moments, memories, and people. CNN says audio is still an important growth area for them and it still has a sizeable roster of podcasts, including CNN 5 Things, CNN Political Briefing, Chasing Life with Dr. “Over the last several years we’ve learned a lot about the topics and productions that most resonate with our audiences. [CNN Audio debuted](https://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2022/09/07/anderson-cooper-to-debut-new-podcast-from-cnn-audio/) the All There Is with Anderson Cooper podcast. [left the organization to go work for LinkedIn](https://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/former-cnn-executive-courtney-chapman-coupe-joins-linkedin-as-head-of-original-programming/514823/). [Audie Cornish](https://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/audie-cornish-headed-to-cnn-from-npr/497631/) from NPR, and hired [Alex MacCallum](https://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/cnn-names-alex-maccallum-head-of-product-and-general-manager-of-direct-to-consumer/475755/) from the New York Times to oversee audio, amongst other things.

Cable news giant CNN is reportedly parting ways with staffers on one of the last remaining leftovers of its CNN+ streaming service that it axed earlier this ...

[FORMER FOX NEWS HOST BOMBS IN CNN DEBUT](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/former-fox-news-hosts-new-cnn-gig-shows-low-ratings-first-show) Staffers have reportedly been rankled by the new direction Licht is steering the company. CNN recently cut a "small number” of people in its audio division, the New York Post Former CNN chief Jeff Zucker had bet big on the project, hoping to enter the heavily saturated streaming service market. But following his ouster from the network, upper brass at the company moved to scrap the project. "CNN has opened more than 300 new jobs since May and will continue to align our resources with our greatest opportunities for growth.”

CNN is trimming the size of its audio team that works on developing podcasts. The number of people losing their jobs is said to be about ten employees and ...

CNN’s podcast efforts continue to be led by Lisa Namerow, Head of Podcast and Audio Partnerships for the network. But according to a post by a product manager on social media, those losing their jobs were told CNN plans to release fewer new podcasts in the year to come. The number of people losing their jobs is said to be about ten employees and comes despite CNN announcing a pair of new podcast releases in recent weeks.