CNN has been struggling with low ratings and in response is now planning a shakeup of the network’s schedule. There are a bunch of moving parts here and nothing has been announced yet but one possibility is that Jim Acosta will be losing his show.
The 76-year-old Blitzer, one of the network’s longest-tenured anchors and current host of “The Situation Room” at 6 p.m., will be teamed with Pamela Brown on a new morning show, sources told Status newsletter on Thursday.
The shakeup could also include frequent Donald Trump antagonist Jim Acosta being bounced as anchor of “CNN Newsroom” at 10 a.m., the sources said.
I’m reminded of when CNN moved Don Lemon to a morning show. As we all know, that didn’t work out too well. Lemon was fired after a series of embarrassing on-air moments.
One of CNN’s most recognizable stars, Mr. Lemon had a reputation as a…