Long road to hell cnn3/11/2023 Stay informed and gain unlimited access to the Daily Beast's unmatched reporting. After years-long legal battle, transgender woman returns to work By Emma Lacey-Bordeaux, CNN Radio Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) - Four years on, Vandy Beth Glenn still gets choked up thinking about the. Get the Daily Beast's biggest scoops and scandals delivered right to your inbox. Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here Subscribe to the Confider newsletter here and have The Daily Beast media team’s stellar reporting sent straight to your inbox every Monday night. Discovery rep did not respond to a request for comment. “If I were still a staffer there, I would never feel a sense of calm. “There is no such thing as an assurance from Zaslav because his actions have spoken a lot louder than his words and his talk is cheap,” the laid-off staffer said. It is unclear whether this truly cursed plaque was meant to be delivered before or after CNN+ went belly up. The back of the plaque is equally strange, featuring an all-white background and the text of a rambling Kilar quote praising the doomed CNN+ staff: “Amazing things are inevitable when a talented, world-class team - that is unlike any other - passionately pursues a worthy mission, together. The front of the plaque treats a tweet from former WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar with bizarro reverence, displaying a photo he took of the NYC skyline captioned by the full metadata for his tweet: “Don’t forget to look up. Discovery-branded plaque they recently received, months after being canned. A former CNN staffer, who was laid off in April when CNN+ was abruptly shuttered, called the gifts a “cruel joke” and then shared with Confider images of a Warner Bros. Meanwhile, a Warner-branded vest isn’t the only tone-deaf swag being offered from on high, apparently. Like what you’re reading? Subscribe to the Confider newsletter here and have The Daily Beast media team’s stellar reporting sent straight to your inbox every Monday night. One CNN on-air talent told Confider that network staffers who participated in the call “felt it had no relevance to us” and that even though Zaz mentioned CNN at the top of the call, they felt like they’d “tuned into the wrong town hall” given how little it concerned them. True start up energy,” one network employee snarked in a CNN group chat, adding: “A fucking vest?!” Some CNN staffers mocked the idea: “Vest + layoffs we love to see it. While trying to lighten the mood, Zaslav, who is famously fond of wearing branded vests, declared he would give one away to everyone.
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