CNN evaluating partisan talent as part of push to make coverage more neutral The network's new boss, Chris Licht, could oust individual CNN contributors who don't embrace the new approach, sources say. Axios · Jun 7, 2022
CNN+ and the downfall of legacy media CNN's attempt to chase online and podcast audiences was a disastrous flop. Maybe it's the message, not the medium Salon · May 7, 2022
Biden, Noah roast Fox News at WHCD Trevor Noah also let out some memorable zingers at Saturday's White House Correspondents' Dinner Salon · May 2, 2022
Opening day: CNN+ streaming service ready for launch Tuesday After millions of dollars in spending and hundreds of new hires, CNN is ready to launch its CNN+ streaming service on Tuesday The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022
Chris Cuomo wants $125 million for 'unlawful' CNN firing Former prime time anchor Chris Cuomo on Wednesday asked an arbitrator to award him $125 million for what he called his “unlawful” firing The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022
Chris Cuomo seeks $125 million in damages from CNN over his firing NEW YORK — CNN host Chris Cuomo is asking for $125 million from his former employer, claiming that his Dec. 4 termination was unlawful and that his former employer’s handling of the matter damaged to his reputation. Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2022
Jeff Zucker reaches $10 million settlement after CNN exit: report Jeff Zucker is walking away from CNN with a cool $10 million — as long as he doesn’t sue. Tribune News Service · Mar 9, 2022
New CNN boss Chris Licht is known as ‘Captain Intense’ NEW YORK — Nearly 12 years ago, self-described “maniac producer” Chris Licht was lying in a hospital bed wondering if he was going to survive a brain aneurysm. Los Angeles Times · Feb 28, 2022
‘Colbert’ producer Chris Licht will be the new president of CNN Chris Licht, a veteran TV news executive and current showrunner for CBS’ “Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” is expected to be named president of CNN, filling the role of its ousted leader, Jeff Zucker. Los Angeles Times · Feb 26, 2022
‘Colbert’ producer Chris Licht will be the new president of CNN Chris Licht, a veteran TV news executive and current showrunner for CBS’ “Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” is expected to be named president of CNN, filling the role of its ousted leader, Jeff Zucker. Los Angeles Times · Feb 26, 2022
CNN to name Chris Licht next president to take over from Jeff Zucker Mr Licht created MSNBC’s Morning Joe and successfully revamped The Late Show with Stephen Colbert The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2022
CNN probe complete, yet mysteries on Cuomo, Zucker remain CNN's parent company says its investigation into circumstances surrounding the firing of anchor Chris Cuomo and ouster of network chief Jeff Zucker is complete The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022
Second CNN executive exits in wake of internal Cuomo inquiry A second CNN executive is exiting the cable news network in the wake of an internal investigation The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022
Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2022 Allison Gollust, Jeff Zucker’s secret flame at CNN, resigns after investigation NEW YORK — Allison Gollust, CNN’s chief marketing officer and the romantic partner of ousted CNN leader Jeff Zucker, resigned Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022 CNN executive Allison Gollust resigns after company’s Zucker and Cuomo probe Chief marketing officer left news network days after boyfriend Jeff Zucker was forced out
Axios · Feb 16, 2022 CNN marketing chief Allison Gollust resigns following Jeff Zucker's exit Zucker was ousted after it was found that he failed to properly disclose his relationship with Gollust.
The Guardian - US · Feb 13, 2022 Scandals, firings and ‘tabloid-like’ news – what is happening at CNN? The departures of Jeff Zucker and Chris Cuomo are the latest examples of how those at the top of US networks assume the rules don’t apply to them
Axios · Feb 8, 2022 Scandal plagues CNN parent WarnerMedia ahead of Discovery deal AT&T will be able to offload several messy business headaches.
The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2022 CNN exec Zucker's ouster shows peril of hiding work romance For all the potential peril of a workplace romance, the most common source of trouble, experts say, is allowing it to remain a secret
The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2022 Sure, let’s be wary of abuse of power, but do we really want to outlaw office romance? The president of CNN has resigned because of a relationship with a colleague. It’s hard to see this as progress
Al Jazeera · Feb 5, 2022 Polarizing is profitable – Just ask Spotify or Zucker Two scandals rocking the US media landscape this week highlight the role polarizing content plays in driving profits.
The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2022 CNN insiders demand network fire media reporter Brian Stelter for not exposing Jeff Zucker affair, report says The ‘Reliable Sources’ anchor says the resignation of Jeff Zucker came as a shock to the CNN newsroom
Benzinga · Feb 4, 2022 Analysis: Did Chris Cuomo Engineer Jeff Zucker's Fall From CNN Grace? When CNN President Jeff Zucker announced his resignation on Feb.
Los Angeles Times · Feb 4, 2022 CNN staffers grill their boss over Jeff Zucker resignation NEW YORK — The sudden resignation of Jeff Zucker as president of CNN has shaken up the troops at the cable news network.