Bianna Golodryga, the global-affairs journalist who announced Thursday that she plans to leave CNN, is in talks that could have her working for two different news organizations at the same time.
\n\nGolodrya, who recently has served as an anchor for CNN’s international service as well as a fill-in for both Christiane Amanpour and Fareed Zakaria at CNN, is in negotiations with both Politico, where she is in line cover global affairs and CBS News, where she could serve as a contributor, according to three people with knowledge of the discussions. These people caution that talks remain fluid and may not come to fruition.
\n\nExecutives from CBS News and Politico could not be reached for immedate comment.
\n\nIf they do, however, Golodryga will have accomplished twice in one career something many cannot: an agreement that lets her work for two different news organizations at the same time. In a different era, such an arrangement was seen as unorthodox. Now, in 2026, with more journalists striking deals that allow them to run their own independent newsletter or video podcast business while also working for a mainstream outlet, the structure may be more palatable.
\n\nGolodryga has been with CNN since 2017, when she…
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