This round of layoffs will impact all TV production and news production employees, with changes taking effect by the end of this week.
'Saksi' will now be solo anchored by Pia Arcangel, while Atom Araullo will now anchor 'State of the Nation' alone.
The 'Sa Totoo Lang' co-host has been promoted as officer-in-charge of Cignal’s news content.
The veteran journalist takes over from Luchi Cruz-Valdes, who recently retired as chief.
Nine Media Corp. and CNN have mutually agreed not to continue with their licensing agreement due to significant financial losses.