https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/christiane-amanpour-is-leaving-cnn-after-43-yearsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/christiane-amanpour-is-leaving-cnn-after-43-yearshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/christiane-amanpour-is-leaving-cnn-after-43-years#u150557Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:55:20 +0000Christiane Amanpour, CNN's chief international anchor, is leaving the network after 43 years. She will end her daily shows on CNN and PBS by year's end, maintaining a weekly show until June. Amanpour cited her commitment to independent journalism in her departure statement. Her exit coincides with CNN coming under new owner Skydance following an $81 billion merger that combines CNN and CBS.Why it mattersAmanpour has been a preeminent voice on international affairs in television news. She joined CNN as an assistant in 1983 and became one of its most prominent correspondents. Her depar