Don Lemon Leaving CNN After 17 Years – E! On-line

Don Lemon and CNN are parting methods.

The anchor is exiting the community after 17 years, CNN chairman Chris Licht confirmed in an April 24 assertion to his colleagues.

“CNN and Don have parted methods,” his message started. “Don will perpetually be part of the CNN household, and we thank him for his contributions over the previous 17 years. We want him properly and can be cheering him on in his future endeavors.”

Referring to the morning information present Lemon co-hosted with Kaitlan Collins and Poppy Harlow, Licht added, “CNN This Morning has been on the air for practically six months, and we’re dedicated to its success.”

Lemon, 57, has additionally addressed his departure, sharing a press release in regards to the resolution on Twitter.

“I used to be knowledgeable this morning by my agent that I’ve been terminated by CNN,” he alleged. “I’m surprised. After 17 years at CNN I’d have thought that somebody in administration would have had the decency to inform me immediately. At no time was I ever given any indication that I’d not be capable of proceed to do the work I’ve beloved on the community. It’s clear that there are some bigger points at play.”