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The challenges facing CNN can be traced back to mismanagement during the tenure of former president Jeff Zucker, whose strategy revolved around attracting talent with extravagant salaries. Unfortunately, that approach proved unsustainable, leaving the network laden with high costs without a corresponding audience. With new changes on the horizon, whispers of a "hatchet man" in charge of budget cuts raise further concerns about the network's long-standing staff and whether they will survive the sweeping reforms.