• Chris Licht is out at CNN after leading the news network for a little more than a year, according to a person familiar with the matter.
• Licht’s departure comes as he faced a rebellion among CNN’s talent and staff. His tenure was riddled with programming missteps and rock-bottom ratings.
• He drew even more heated criticism in recent weeks after the network hosted a town hall with Donald Trump that was packed with scores of the former president’s cheering fans.

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