[philman_36]

CNN needs new thinking. That starts with a new leader who brings a different perspective, different experiences and a new plan, one who will build on our great foundation and will commit to seeing it through.

Well isn't that something.

It isn't often that someone in the business world openly denigrates themselves by admitting that they're incapable of adapting their thinking to changing times.

And yet...
I am proud of what we have accomplished together over these last 10 years – innovative programming, the development of great talent in front of and behind the cameras, expansion in digital and mobile, significant investment and expansion in international coverage, financial success and, most importantly, great and trusted journalism.

He's proud of his changes (new thinking) over the last 10 years, yet he says new leadership is needed.

Something is going on behind the scenes IMO.
Maybe the direction of travel isn't the direction he wants to go.

Is Time Warner fixing to "JC Penny" CNN?

[stephenjohnbanker]

” Is Time Warner fixing to “JC Penny” CNN? “

TW is no different than CNN in any political sense....maybe worse.

[Carry_Okie]

If they merged with MSLSD they might actually have a customer base. As it is, the ratings of both of them are in the toilet, but then so is their sense of humor.