Who will replace Chris Licht as CEO at CNN? These 12 execs could be in the running, according to company insiders and news veterans.
with bringing in younger viewers with the streamer she launched, NBC News Now. She's one of the few executives to have worked in the trenches at a broadcast network, in cable, and in streaming. Rodriguez also knows what makes the CNN engine run, having worked as VP, programming under Jeff Zucker. UK-born Turness has been at the BBC as CEO of news, where she was brought aboard in 2022 to shake up the staid broadcaster.
Tyrangiel brings strong journalism credentials — he was chief content officer at Bloomberg Media and deputy managing editor at Time and is a multiple Emmy winner — and for TV news."Digital, business smarts, amazing vision, delivered innovation, and awards," as one of his peers earlier told Insider.Wald is another respected veteran of NBCUniversal, where he was lured in 2017 to be SVP of programming and development at MSNBC. He went on to become senior executive producer of MSNBC's"The 11th Hour With Brian Williams." He
in 2022 following Williams' exit. Wald is also a known quantity at CNN, where he previously EP'ed"CNN Tonight" and"Piers Morgan Tonight" and handled the primetime hour once anchored by Don Lemon, who was fired from CNN in April.
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