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Neeraj Khemlani steps down as head of CBS News

Neeraj Khemlani is stepping down as co-head of CBS News. The Paramount Global unit announced Khemlani’s exit on Sunday. No successor was named, but Khemlani shared his title with Wendy McMahon, who oversees the CBS-owned TV stations and could step into his role. In a memo to staff, Khemlani said he will remain with CBS as a content producer. “I’m pleased to share that I’ve signed a multi-year, ...
In this photo from Feb. 6, 2023, Neeraj Khemlani attends The 2023 duPont- Columbia Award Winners announced at Awards Ceremony hosted by Norah O'Donnell and Amna Nawaz at Columbia University in New York City.

Neeraj Khemlani is stepping down as co-head of CBS News.

The Paramount Global unit announced Khemlani’s exit on Sunday. No successor was named, but Khemlani shared his title with Wendy McMahon, who oversees the CBS-owned TV stations and could step into his role.

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