CNN anchor Jim Acosta was offered a graveyard shift at the network to banish him to “the Siberia of television news” as Donald Trump returns to the presidency, a former CNN media reporter wrote Thursday.

CNN is apparently plotting to exile star anchor Jim Acosta — a longtime antagonist of President-elect Donald Trump — to the “Siberia of television news” in a bid to “throw a bone” to the incoming commander-in-chief,

CNN chief executive Mark Thompson reportedly suggested moving anchor Jim Acosta's morning show to midnight this week as part of a planned shakeup. The post CNN Reportedly Considering Exiling Jim Acosta’s Show To Midnight ‘To Throw a Bone To Trump’ first appeared on Mediaite.

The CNN anchor capped off his monologue by holding up a bright pink poster that was given to him by a viewer at the start of Trump’s first administration in 2016. The placard featured a hand-drawn fist holding a pencil below the words, “I March For Jim Acosta and a FREE PRESS.”

CNN anchor Jim Acosta praised Biden for his farewell message and added a rebuke of President-elect Donald Trump as he defended and celebrated the free press. The post CNN’s Jim Acosta Rebukes Trump in Defense of Free Press: ‘Not the Enemy of the People — We Are Defenders of the People’ first appeared on Mediaite.