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Behind Chris Licht’s Fall From Grace At CNN: Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav announced Licht’s departure after it became clear his position was untenable ...
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Behind Chris Licht’s Fall From Grace At CNN
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Why Chris Licht Really Failed at CNN: The ousted CNN executive failed to grasp the altered landscape of American politics.
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Why Chris Licht Really Failed at CNN
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Embattled CNN Boss Chris Licht Gets the Boot: After weeks of drama and turmoil, the beleaguered CNN boss is out after barely a year on the job.
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Embattled CNN Boss Chris Licht Gets the Boot
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Behind Chris Licht’s Fall From Grace At CNN: Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav announced Licht’s departure after it became clear his position was untenable ...
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Behind Chris Licht’s Fall From Grace At CNN
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Why Chris Licht Really Failed at CNN: The ousted CNN executive failed to grasp the altered landscape of American politics.
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Why Chris Licht Really Failed at CNN
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Embattled CNN Boss Chris Licht Gets the Boot: After weeks of drama and turmoil, the beleaguered CNN boss is out after barely a year on the job.
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Embattled CNN Boss Chris Licht Gets the Boot
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CNN Chairman and CEO Chris Licht is out: Chris Licht, the embattled chief executive and chairman of CNN, whose brief one-year tenure at the network was stained ...
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CNN Chairman and CEO Chris Licht is out
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CNN Chief Executive Chris Licht Is Out: CNN parted ways with Chief Executive Chris Licht, ending a tenure of a little over a year that was marked by a series of ...
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CNN Chief Executive Chris Licht Is Out
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CNN Reporter Doubts CEO Chris Licht's Ability To Lead After Devastating Profile: "Licht has lost the room," wrote media reporter Oliver Darcy.
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CNN Reporter Doubts CEO Chris Licht's Ability To Lead After Devastating ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht to step down: Licht’s leadership became untenable following a damning profile published by The Atlantic.
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CNN CEO Chris Licht to step down
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CEO Chris Licht to leave CNN: Chris Licht, the embattled CEO of CNN, plans to step down as the company’s top executive after just one year on the job ...
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CEO Chris Licht to leave CNN
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Embattled CEO Chris Licht out at CNN: CNN Chairman and Chief Executive Chris Licht has stepped down from the media company, effective immediately ...
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Embattled CEO Chris Licht out at CNN
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Chris Licht is out at CNN after a series of missteps: CNN's embattled CEO, Chris Licht, is out after a turbulent first year that included layoffs ...
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Chris Licht is out at CNN after a series of missteps
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Devastating profile dogs CNN boss Chris Licht: The Atlantic paints a brutal portrait of the head of one of the world's most famous, consequential and profitable ...
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Devastating profile dogs CNN boss Chris Licht
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CNN Boss Chris Licht Is a Dead Man Talking, Staffers Say: CNN on-air talent, producers, and journalists who spoke with Confider united in damning conclusions ...
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CNN Boss Chris Licht Is a Dead Man Talking, Staffers Say
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David Zaslav Fired CNN’s Chris Licht Just How He Hired Him—Walking in the Park: The network’s CEO was reportedly summoned by his boss at 7 a.m ...
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David Zaslav Fired CNN’s Chris Licht Just How He Hired Him—Walking in the ...
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Chris Licht Breaks Silence Hours After Being Axed as CNN Boss: The dethroned CEO said he “learned a lot” during his 13 tumultuous months in the job.
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Chris Licht Breaks Silence Hours After Being Axed as CNN Boss
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CNN CEO Chris Licht ousted after tumultuous tenure: Some at the network saw Licht's mandate for change as a repudiation of their past work ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht ousted after tumultuous tenure
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Was Everybody Always Out to Get Chris Licht?: Chris Licht was fired from CNN by David Zaslav after an Atlantic article by Tim Alberta. Donald Trump got his ...
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Was Everybody Always Out to Get Chris Licht?
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Chris Licht, CNN's CEO, Steps Down After One Year: Chris Licht, the embattled CNN CEO behind the Donald Trump town hall, is resigning, the network announced ...
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Chris Licht, CNN's CEO, Steps Down After One Year
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CNN CEO Chris Licht Is Out: Chris Licht, CNN’s chief executive, stepped down on June 7, just two days after apologizing to staff members for disparaging remarks ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht Is Out
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Chris Licht To Step Down At CNN: Licht was under fire following a series of controversies, including hosting a town hall with former President Donald Trump.
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Chris Licht To Step Down At CNN
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CNN CEO Chris Licht Steps Down After Brief and Tumultuous Tenure: The move marks a swift downfall for Licht, whose departure is immediate as the company looks ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht Steps Down After Brief and Tumultuous Tenure
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CNN has major problems. Fixing it is another story: Low ratings and a brutal takedown of CEO Chris Licht are doing damage to CNN's brand as "the most trusted ...
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CNN has major problems. Fixing it is another story
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CNN's Chris Licht apologizes to staff as future is cloudy: CNN is losing viewers and its boss has lost the trust of his staff. Warner Bros ...
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CNN's Chris Licht apologizes to staff as future is cloudy
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CNN's Chief 'Has Lost the Room,' Anchors Approach His Boss: CNN Insider: "There are a wide range of emotions coursing through the halls of CNN ...
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CNN's Chief 'Has Lost the Room,' Anchors Approach His Boss: CNN Insider
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Chris Licht Out At CNN, Reports Say: Licht spent a rocky 13 months running CNN.
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Chris Licht Out At CNN, Reports Say
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Warner Bros CEO email: CNN Chris Licht disaster is 'on me': Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav told CNN staff in an email and on a morning newsroom call ...
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Warner Bros CEO email: CNN Chris Licht disaster is 'on me'
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The Real Reason Chris Licht Got Fired: The ousted CNN chief never had a chance.
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The Real Reason Chris Licht Got Fired
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Timeline of Chris Licht's tenure at CNN: Layoffs, anchor drama, bad ratings: Following a tenure market by staff cuts, bad ratings, talent exits ...
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Timeline of Chris Licht's tenure at CNN: Layoffs, anchor drama ...
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Why CNN's next CEO is likely to fail : Whoever takes Chris Licht's former role as CNN CEO will face an impossible situation.
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Why CNN's next CEO is likely to fail
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CNN ousts CEO Chris Licht after a brief, tumultuous tenure: Chris Licht was ousted as chief executive at CNN, following a series of missteps and plunging ratings ...
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CNN ousts CEO Chris Licht after a brief, tumultuous tenure
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Chris Licht’s big mistakes: CNN had prided itself on being the “most trusted name in news”; it became the most dysfunctional.
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Chris Licht’s big mistakes
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Who is Amy Entelis? CNN exec among those taking over from Chris Licht: Entelis revitalized the network's original series, with shows like Anthony Bourdain's ...
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Who is Amy Entelis? CNN exec among those taking over from Chris Licht
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CNN drama, Act 2: Zucker's revenge: CNN remains a dominant player in news. Right now, its ratings and reputation are getting battered.
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CNN drama, Act 2: Zucker's revenge
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CNN CEO Chris Licht to step down: The news comes after a widely criticized town hall with former President Donald Trump and a recent Atlantic profile on the CEO.
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CNN CEO Chris Licht to step down
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CNN ousts CEO Chris Licht after a brief, tumultuous tenure: Chris Licht is out after a year as chief executive at CNN, following a series of missteps and ...
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CNN ousts CEO Chris Licht after a brief, tumultuous tenure
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CNN Chair, CEO Chris Licht leaving news beleaguered network: report: Beleaguered CNN Chairman and CEO Chris Licht is out after just more than a year at the news ...
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CNN Chair, CEO Chris Licht leaving news beleaguered network: report
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CNN head Chris Licht out at news network after brief, tumultuous tenure: Chris Licht is out after a year as chief executive at CNN, following a series of ...
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CNN head Chris Licht out at news network after brief, tumultuous tenure
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CNN head Chris Licht is out at the global news network after a brief, tumultuous tenure
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CNN head Chris Licht is out at the global news network after a brief ...
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Chris Licht Is Out at CNN After Brief, Tumultuous Tenure as CEO: CNN Chief Executive Officer Chris Licht has stepped down from the cable news channel after a ...
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Chris Licht Is Out at CNN After Brief, Tumultuous Tenure as CEO
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Chris Licht is out as chairman of CNN: Veteran executive Amy Entelis will be stepping up to oversee operations at the cable news channel ...
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Chris Licht is out as chairman of CNN
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CNN CEO Chris Licht out after Trump town hall fallout, brutal Atlantic article: Chris Licht is out at CNN after leading the news network for a little more than a ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht out after Trump town hall fallout, brutal Atlantic ...
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Media insiders react to CNN's ouster of embattled CEO Chris Licht: Media and CNN insiders react as the cable-news network's CEO Chris Licht stepped down on ...
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Media insiders react to CNN's ouster of embattled CEO Chris Licht
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CNN’s Licht apologizes to staff for taking spotlight with Atlantic profile: Licht says ‘CNN is not about me’ after article revealed he had been aware of ...
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 CNN’s Licht apologizes to staff for taking spotlight with Atlantic ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht has stepped down 'effectively immediately': Chris Licht has faced criticism from inside and outside the company on his leadership ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht has stepped down 'effectively immediately'
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Chris Licht Begs Forgiveness From Angry Staff: ‘CNN Is Not About Me’: Following a devastating article that portrays him as aloof and press-obsessed ...
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Chris Licht Begs Forgiveness From Angry Staff: ‘CNN Is Not About Me’
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CNN's CEO under fire: What it means for Warner Bros. Discovery: CNN CEO Chris Licht has been facing criticism over the network's town hall with former President ...
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CNN's CEO under fire: What it means for Warner Bros. Discovery
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CNN anchors have voiced their concern over boss Chris Licht: WSJ: A new report from The Wall Street Journal follows an unflattering Atlantic profile of CNN CEO ...
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CNN anchors have voiced their concern over boss Chris Licht: WSJ
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CNN media reporter: Network CEO Licht has ‘lost the room’ : Oliver Darcy, CNN’s top media correspondent, says staffers within his network’s ranks have lost ...
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CNN media reporter: Network CEO Licht has ‘lost the room’ 
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CNN CEO Chris Licht boasted of using Ozempic: report: CNN's CEO claimed he's a "machine" who shed 48 pounds through diet and exercise. Reports say he bragged ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht boasted of using Ozempic: report
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CNN media reporter says CEO has 'lost the room' after profile disaster: Hits keep coming for CNN CEO Chris Licht after an unsparing profile of his leadership ...
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CNN media reporter says CEO has 'lost the room' after profile disaster
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Chaos looms over CNN: The latest saga calls into question how prepared the network will be to cover the 2024 elections.
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Chaos looms over CNN
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CNN ousts CEO Chris Licht after a brief, tumultuous tenure: NEW YORK (AP) — The chief executive CNN pushed out of a job on Wednesday faced mounting problems in ...
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CNN ousts CEO Chris Licht after a brief, tumultuous tenure
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CNN chief ousted after Trump fallout, scathing profile: The move marks a swift downfall for Licht, who was the subject of a explosive magazine profile just days ...
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CNN chief ousted after Trump fallout, scathing profile
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CNN ousts top exec following loss of confidence from audiences — and journalists: CNN ousted chief executive Chris Licht after a tumultuous year leading the ...
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CNN ousts top exec following loss of confidence from audiences — and ...
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CNN head Chris Licht out at news network after brief, tumultuous tenure: Chris Licht is out after a year as chief executive at CNN, following a series of ...
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CNN head Chris Licht out at news network after brief, tumultuous tenure
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CNN ousts CEO Chris Licht after a brief, tumultuous tenure: CNN ousted chief executive Chris Licht after a tumultuous year leading the struggling news network ...
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CNN ousts CEO Chris Licht after a brief, tumultuous tenure
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CNN Chairman and CEO Chris Licht quits job: Chris Licht, the embattled chief executive and chairman of CNN, whose brief one-year tenure at the network was ...
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CNN Chairman and CEO Chris Licht quits job
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CNN head Chris Licht is out at the global news network after a brief, tumultuous tenure
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CNN head Chris Licht is out at the global news network after a brief ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht apologizes to staff for ‘distracting’ headlines about himself 
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CNN CEO Chris Licht apologizes to staff for ‘distracting’ headlines about ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht apologizes to staff during internal Monday morning call: CNN CEO Chris Licht apologized to employees during an internal Monday morning call ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht apologizes to staff during internal Monday morning ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht apologizes to staff over Atlantic profile: "To those whose trust I've lost, I will fight like hell to win it back, because you deserve a ...
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CNN CEO Chris Licht apologizes to staff over Atlantic profile
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Jeff Zucker reportedly said his CNN firing felt like being shot: By failing to disclose his relationship with a CNN exec when it began, Jeff Zucker reportedly ...
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Jeff Zucker reportedly said his CNN firing felt like being shot
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CNN head Chris Licht out at news network after brief, tumultuous tenure: Chris Licht is out after a year as chief executive at CNN, following a series of ...
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CNN head Chris Licht out at news network after brief, tumultuous tenure
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Embattled CEO Chris Licht out at CNN: Among other criticism, Chris Licht has taken heat for CNN's decision to broadcast a May 10 town hall with former US ...
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Embattled CEO Chris Licht out at CNN
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CNN chief Chris Licht has stepped down: CNN Chairman and Chief Executive Chris Licht has stepped down from the media company, effective immediately ...
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CNN chief Chris Licht has stepped down
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CNN head Chris Licht out at network after brief, tumultuous tenure: A lengthy profile of Licht in Atlantic magazine that came out on Friday proved embarrassing ...
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CNN head Chris Licht out at network after brief, tumultuous tenure
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Chris Licht Out as CEO of CNN: The ouster comes after an embarrassing magazine profile and a series of programming missteps, including a much criticized town ...
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Chris Licht Out as CEO of CNN
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CNN CEO Chris Licht Steps Down After Tumultuous Year And Trump Town Hall: CNN CEO Chris Licht was ousted at the cable news channel after just a year in the job.
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CNN CEO Chris Licht Steps Down After Tumultuous Year And Trump Town Hall
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Chris Licht Addresses Bombshell Profile: "CNN Is Not About Me": CNN Worldwide chairman and CEO Chris Licht addressed the bombshell profile in The Atlantic in ...
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Chris Licht Addresses Bombshell Profile:
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CNN shouldn't get a new CEO after the Licht debacle: Chris Licht's predecessor, Jeff Zucker, led CNN successfully for nine years and didn't need a CEO title to ...
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CNN shouldn't get a new CEO after the Licht debacle