CNN to cut 100 jobs, launch first CNN.com subscription product, WSJ says

Warner Bros. Discovery’s CNN said it is cutting 100 jobs and will launch its first CNN.com subscription product later this year, Isabella Simonetti and Joe Flint of The Wall Street Journal reports. CNN CEO Mark Thompson said the network’s television newsgathering and digital-news divisions will be merged into a single unit as the company shifts to focus more on digital expansion, according to a memo sent to employees.