It’s official: Mark Thompson, the former chief executive of The New York Times and director-general of the BBC, will be the next leader of CNN, taking the reins of the renowned global news ...

CEO Mark Thompson revealed plans Wednesday in a staff memo to overhaul the CNN newsroom structure. Getty Images for Warner Bros. Discovery The new “five-point plan” will include eliminating ...

Mark Thompson, who took over CNN last year, is planning a massive overhaul at the network. AFP via Getty Images Earlier this year, CNN laid off about 100 employees — or 3% of its workforce.

Mark Thompson, a former chief executive of The New York Times and leader of the BBC, is expected to be named the next top executive of CNN, according to three people with knowledge of the decision.

Mark Thompson, the former head of the British Broadcasting Company and the New York Times, will take over as head of CNN Worldwide beginning Oct. 9. Reuters ...

Mark Thompson was appointed as chair and CEO of CNN by David Zaslav, head of the network’s parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, which made the announcement Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.

Mark Thompson took CNN’s helm in October following the disastrous, 13-month tenure of former CEO Chris Licht. Reuters Those included promoting Virginia Moseley, a hard-charging news executive ...

Thompson cited his experience at The New York Times, where he served as CEO from 2012 to 2020. The Times boosted subscriptions in the transition to digital.

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