Veteran international journalist Christiane Amanpour is set to leave CNN in June 2027 after 43 years with the global news network, bringing an end to a career marked by extensive coverage of wars, international conflicts and major global events.
TalkJudith reports that Amanpour, CNN’s chief international anchor, will reduce her flagship programme, Amanpour, on CNN International to a weekly broadcast from the beginning of 2027 before ending the show in May.
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The 68-year-old journalist will also end her PBS programme, Amanpour & Co., at the end of 2026. However, she will continue hosting her podcast, The Ex Files, alongside her former husband, Jamie Rubin, a former United States diplomat.
In a statement released on Monday, October 19, 2026, Amanpour announced her decision to leave the network, describing CNN as her partner for 43 years.
“After many months of thought and a few sleepless nights, I have decided to separate from CNN, my partner of 43 fantastic yea
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