How many employees work at CNN?

CNN Ltd. has 5,494 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -1.9%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025

About CNN

CNN Worldwide is a portfolio of more than two dozen news and information services across cable, satellite, radio, wireless devices and the Internet in more than 200 countries worldwide. Domestically, CNN reaches more individuals on television, the web and mobile devices than any other TV news organization in the United States. Internationally, CNN is the most widely distributed news channel reaching more than 260 million households abroad; and, the CNN Digital Network is consistently the No.1 current events and news destination on the web. CNN International is the most watched global 24-hour news network. CNN International can be seen in more than 260 million television households in more than 200 countries and territories through a network of 38 satellites. Since September 1997, CNN International has been regionalized into five separate regions: CNN International Europe / Middle East / Africa, CNN International Asia Pacific, CNN International South Asia, CNN International Latin America and CNN International North America. Additionally, CNN Newsource is the world's most extensively utilized news service partnering with hundreds of local and international news organizations around the world. CNN is division of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., a Time Warner Company.

As of September 2025

CNN
workforce metrics

Headcount

5.5k

Avg. Salary

$101.5k

Tenure

7.0yr

Growth Rate

-1.9%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

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  • CNN total number of employees in 2025 was 5,482.463, a 1.9% decline from 2024.
  • CNN total number of employees in 2024 was 5,438.336, a 3.1% decline from 2023.
  • CNN total number of employees in 2023 was 5,599.387, a 1.7% decline from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Role Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

Interactive chart of CNN annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • CNN active job postings in 2025 was 223, a 76.2% increase from 2024.
  • CNN active job postings in 2024 was 92, a 88.1% decline from 2023.
  • CNN active job postings in 2023 was 237, a 34.7% increase from 2022.

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