Mr. Zaslav, the head of Warner Bros. Discovery, must find a new leader who shares his vision for the network and can figure out its financial future.
Category: Licht, Christopher A (1971- )
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A Timeline of 18 Tumultuous Months at CNN That Led to Licht’s Firing
The cable news network has struggled to weather a series of controversies, which culminated this week in the sudden departure of its chairman, Chris Licht, after a chaotic run at the top.
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Chris Licht Is Out at CNN, Ending a Brief and Chaotic Run
Mr. Licht’s turbulent time running the network lasted slightly more than a year.
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Saudi Arabia Cuts Oil Production to Boost Prices
Brent crude rose on Monday after the world’s biggest oil producer announced it would be the lone OPEC Plus member to cut production next month.
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Jeff Zucker’s View From Outside CNN: He Could Do Better
It’s been more than a year since he was forced from the top job at the network. Since then, he has made no secret of his frustrations with his exit — or his low regard for the man who replaced him, Chris Licht.
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Kaitlan Collins, Moderator of Trump Forum, Is Named CNN’s 9 P.M. Anchor
The appointment caps a fast rise at the network by Ms. Collins, 31, who previously covered the Trump and Biden administrations.
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The Week in Business: Trump on TV
Inflation continues to slow. Elon Musk says he’s found a new C.E.O. for Twitter. And there will be a pair of Senate hearings on the banking crisis.
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Calls to Investigate Short Sellers Intensify as Bank Crisis Deepens
Jamie Dimon is the latest to urge action against the traders who have targeted the regional lenders and made huge profits.
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Chris Licht of CNN Defends Decision to Host Trump Town Hall
“People woke up and they know what the stakes are in this election in a way that they didn’t the day before,” Chris Licht said in a morning call at the network.
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As Carlson and Lemon Exit, a Chapter Closes on Cable’s Trump War
The two hosts took very different approaches, but the decisions by Fox News and CNN to shed the stars marks at least a temporary shift in the excesses of Trump-era coverage.
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Don Lemon, CNN Star Anchor, to Leave the Network
Mr. Lemon, one of the network’s most recognizable stars, had been under scrutiny since making remarks about women and aging in February that were widely perceived to be sexist.