CNN chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour to leave network in June
The gist
CNN chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour announced she will leave the network next June after 43 years.
Her daily CNN and PBS shows end this year.
How it unfolded
- 1983Christiane Amanpour began her tenure at CNN.
- 2009Amanpour began hosting an eponymous nightly interview program on CNN International.
- 2010Amanpour temporarily left CNN to become anchor of ABC News' Sunday public affairs program "This Week," succeeding George Stephanopoulos; she subsequently returned to CNN.