Chris Wallace Quits CNN After Three Years to Launch Independent Streaming and Podcast Ventures

Nov 12, 2024, 12:17 AM

Veteran news anchor and commentator Chris Wallace is leaving CNN after three years with the network. Wallace, 77, confirmed his departure to The Daily Beast, stating that he will not renegotiate his contract and plans to build his own media empire through independent streaming and podcasting ventures. Known for his tough interviewing style and dedication to journalistic integrity, Wallace originally joined CNN in 2021 to participate in the streaming revolution. CNN has confirmed that his shows will conclude at the end of their scheduled run later this year.