Journalist celebrated for war reporting has been criticized by some Jewish viewers who have accused her of mischaracterizing events, not giving weight to Israeli security concerns
Veteran reporter and anchor gives no reason for her departure, to be completed by May 2027, which coincides with changes at network under new owner, Paramount's Skydance; has faced criticism from Israel
Amanpour's exit coincides with a new era at CNN as it comes under new owner Skydance, after an $81 billion merger that brings CNN and CBS under one roof.
Journalist Christiane Amanpour, CNN’s chief international anchor who has spent 43 years at the network, said Monday she will leave CNN in June 2027. “After many months of thought and a few sleepless nights, I have decided to separate from CNN, my partner of 43 fantastic years!” Amanpour said in a statement to her employer,…