[arista]

[Licht oversaw layoffs last year following Zaslav’s decision
to shutter the CNN+ streaming service only weeks
after it had started. There were other cutbacks: shows hosted
by Lisa Ling and Stanley Tucci were axed, along with
the “Reliable Sources” media program
and its host, Brian Stelter.]

Yes, he had to shut down the CNN+
a Expensive mess-up.