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Jon Lafayette

Former BBC, ‘N.Y. Times’ Head Mark Thompson Named Chairman and CEO of CNN Worldwide

Mark Thompson

Veteran news executive Mark Thompson was hired by Warner Bros. Discovery as chairman and CEO of CNN Worldwide.

Thompson, former director general of the BBC and CEO of The New York Times Co., will report to David Zaslav, CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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