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Christiane Amanpour plans to leave CNN in June 2027 after 43 years with the network, ending a long tenure as its chief international anchor.

Amanpour announced the decision in a communication to CNN, according to reporting by Deadline and The Hill. The announcement identifies June 2027 as the month of her departure, but the supplied reports do not provide an exact day.

Amanpour is CNN’s chief international anchor. BBC Entertainment & Arts reports that her work has included coverage of wars in Rwanda, Afghanistan, Ukraine and Iran.

Deadline reports that Amanpour plans to scale back her schedule at the end of 2026 before leaving the network in June 2027. The supplied reports do not specify what she intends to do after departing CNN.

The available reporting establishes the timing of Amanpour’s departure and the planned reduction in her schedule, but it does not identify a successor or outline a post-CNN role for her.

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  1. DeadlineChristiane Amanpour To Leave CNN In 2027 After 43 Years With Network
  2. The HillAmanpour announces CNN departure after 43 years
  3. BBC Entertainment & ArtsCNN anchor Christiane Amanpour to leave network after 43 years
  4. EL PAÍSChristiane Amanpour anuncia que deja la CNN después de 43 años como referencia del periodismo internacional
  5. PBS NewsHourLongtime CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour leaving network after a storied career of 43 years