We use cookies and other data for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalising content and ads, providing social media features and to analyse how our Sites are used.
Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
Former New York Times and BBC chief must navigate falling ratings and questions about the network’s political positioning
Plus, the challenge facing CNN’s new boss and the mysterious tale of exiled Russian banker Sergei Leontiev
British executive to lead the network as it seeks to move past a tumultuous period
Cable network has been searching for new head since Chris Licht’s ousting in June
When you are that big and profitable it’s hard to grow fast
One of media’s most successful business models has failed to adapt to a digital-first age
Departure of Chris Licht leaves network rudderless as it prepares for 2024 election
Ouster comes barely a year after he was handpicked by new Warner Bros Discovery leadership
Hiring of David Leavy as operations chief viewed as sign Warner Bros Discovery CEO is losing patience
Network bosses argue that increasingly polarised America needs to hear from both sides of debate
Chris Licht, the network’s recently appointed chief executive, is preparing a fresh approach to news and deep job cuts after a slump in revenues
Some projects look suspiciously like a desire to buy into hype
White House correspondent is second high-profile journalist to recently depart under Warner Bros Discovery ownership
Macro pressure mounts on tech, crypto investors pour into Central America, Chinese social network hit by Beijing
Latest change under new chief David Zaslav leaves network at odds with its parent company
New company’s net leverage as measured by the net debt-to-ebitda multiple will be 4.5x times
Budget for news network’s digital service was not originally disclosed by WarnerMedia to incoming owner
Affair came to light during investigation into claims against former network host Chris Cuomo
Journalist with reputation for balanced interviews will join forthcoming streaming service
Host under investigation for helping brother Andrew weather harassment claims while New York governor
Anchor broke network rules by helping former New York governor Andrew Cuomo in sex scandal response
Audiences have deserted media groups in droves as the news cycle has eased
French nuclear operator says fuel-rod issues at China plant would lead it to close for maintenance
The CNN anchor and author talks personal taste
CNN, Reuters, Washington Post and Los Angeles Times all seek new editorial chiefs
International Edition