CNN is preparing for widespread layoffs affecting hundreds of employees as the network grapples with declining ratings and a shift toward digital platforms, according to a Puck.News report. The

CNN boss Mark Thompson is set to lay off hundreds of employees following Donald Trump's successful bid for the White House.

CNN is reportedly facing significant layoffs as part of a major restructuring effort which is actually aimed at reviving its struggling reputation following disappointing US Presidential election ratings,

CNN reportedly will be making more cuts in the near future, including to its highly paid on-air personalities, following poor election ratings. The New York Post reported that Fox News crushed all comers on election night last week,