CNN anchor Chris Wallace was reportedly told his two poorly rated shows would be canceled and his massive salary slashed before the veteran journalist announced he would leave the network. 4 CNN’s Chris Wallace resigned from the network after he reportedly learned that his shows were going to be canceled. “It doesn’t matter what was or wasn’t said in that meeting because I had already decided with my wife six months ago to leave CNN,” Wallace told Puck News on Thursday. 4 CNN staffers are bracing for a bloodbath that may claim hundreds of jobs as the network struggles with flagging ratings. Meanwhile, in its most recent broadcast, “The Chris Wallace Show” drew 450,000 viewers and just 85,000 in the advertiser-coveted 25-to-54-year-old demo, according to Puck.

Source: CNN November 16, 2024 08:46 UTC