McMahon, Wendy (Television Executive)

Shari Redstone Says She Has Thyroid Cancer

Ms. Redstone was diagnosed this spring while trying to close the sale of her family’s media empire to Skydance, a Hollywood studio backed by Larry Ellison.

By James B. Stewart Michael M. Grynbaum and Benjamin Mullin

Appointments and Executive Changes CBS News McMahon, Wendy (Television Executive) Media Redstone, Shari

CBS News President to Depart Amid Network’s Tensions With Trump

Wendy McMahon, the president of CBS News and Stations, had allied herself with Bill Owens, the “60 Minutes” executive producer who recently resigned.

By Michael M. Grynbaum

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Top Producer of ‘60 Minutes’ Quits, Saying He Lost Independence

The news program has faced mounting pressure from both President Trump and its corporate ownership at Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.

By Michael M. Grynbaum

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John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois Named Anchors of ‘CBS Evening News’

The pair are part of a broader shake-up at the show, which includes the addition of Lonnie Quinn as a regular weather anchor.

By John Koblin