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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

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

‘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

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‘Colbert’ producer Chris Licht will be the new president of CNN

Los Angeles Times

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

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

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

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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.

Tribune News Service

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

The Independent UK

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.

Axios

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

The Guardian - US

Scandal plagues CNN parent WarnerMedia ahead of Discovery deal

AT&T will be able to offload several messy business headaches.

Axios

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 Independent UK

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

The Guardian - UK

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Al Jazeera

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

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

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

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.

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Salon

Jeff Zucker's legacy of ruining networks

The ousted CNN Worldwide head saw the show potential in the news, which made him a character people loved to hate

The Independent UK

CNN exec’s ouster rattles prominent staff at pivotal time

The abrupt ouster of CEO Jeff Zucker because of a workplace relationship has left some prominent employees feeling angry and uncertain about the direction of their network at a pivotal moment

Los Angeles Times

Katie Couric on Jeff Zucker's CNN resignation: Media ignored 'inappropriate behavior'

Veteran broadcast journalist Katie Couric didn't hold back Thursday when sharing her thoughts about former CNN President Jeff Zucker's recent resignation from the news network.

Axios

"Punishment didn't fit the crime": CNN staffers demand answers over Zucker exit

"I do think that a very big decision was made today," said anchor Jim Acosta.

The Guardian - US

Trevor Noah on CNN fallout from Andrew Cuomo: ‘He’s like Ronan Farrow but by accident’

Late-night hosts discuss CNN boss Jeff Zucker’s resignation and the racial discrimination lawsuit against the NFL by Brian Flores

Tribune News Service

Jeff Zucker leaves CNN in limbo with streaming launch weeks away

Jeff Zucker’s resignation from CNN leaves the cable news network without its charismatic leader at one of the most consequential moments in its 41-year history.

The Independent UK

Jeff Zucker: The downfall of CNN boss who ‘helped make Donald Trump the president’

Trump called CNN boss ‘a sleaze-bag’ but does he owe him his political success, asks Andrew Buncombe

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