Chris Licht is ousted as chairman of CNN as network faces crisis of leadership
Chris Licht, the beleaguered chairman of CNN, is stepping down. The company announced his departure Wednesday at the news network’s daily editorial meeting. It marks a rapid and spectacular fall for the executive leading the influential cable news channel. Warner Bros. Discovery Chief Executive David Zaslav called into the meeting shortly after informing Licht of the decision. Zaslav told CNN ...
by Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times
Jun 07, 2023
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Chris Licht, the beleaguered chairman of CNN, is stepping down.
The company announced his departure Wednesday at the news network’s daily editorial meeting. It marks a rapid and spectacular fall for the executive leading the influential cable
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