Benjamin Mullin
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David Zaslav Picked Chris Licht to Revamp CNN. What Now?
Mr. Zaslav, the head of Warner Bros. Discovery, must find a new leader who shares his vision for the network and can figure out its...
Chuck Todd to Leave ‘Meet the Press’
He will be succeeded by Kristen Welker, NBC’s chief White House correspondent and the co-anchor of “Weekend Today.”
Chuck Todd to Leave ‘Meet the Press’
He will be succeeded by Kristen Welker, NBC’s chief White House correspondent and the co-anchor of “Weekend Today.”
Jeff Zucker’s View From Outside CNN: He Could Do Better
It’s been more than a year since he was forced from the top job at the network. Since then, he has made no secret of...
Former CNN Chief Jeff Zucker Has a New Job at RedBird IMI. What Is It?
Mr. Zucker is C.E.O. of a $1 billion investment venture backed by RedBird Capital Partners and International Media Investments, an Emirati firm.
Semafor Raises $19 Million, Replacing Money From Sam Bankman-Fried
The media start-up’s new backers include Henry Kravis, a founder of the private-equity giant KKR, and Jerry Yang, a Yahoo founder.
BuzzFeed’s Botatouille Chatbot Puts A.I. Twist on Food Advice
Jonah Peretti, the company’s chief executive, has embraced artificial intelligence more than most publishers. His latest offering: Botatouille, an A.I.-powered kitchen assistant.
Mike Cavanagh, New Leader of NBCUniversal, Steps Into the Spotlight
Mike Cavanagh, a veteran of the financial crisis, has just been given a leading part in the unending drama of Hollywood.
Tensions Flare Inside The Messenger, a Fledgling News Site
The company’s high-volume approach to digital publishing has led to duplicated stories and alienated some of its journalists. At least one editor has already resigned.
The New York Times Added 190,000 Subscribers Last Quarter
The increase was driven in part by subscriptions to a bundle of products that includes The Athletic sports site, bringing the company’s total subscriber base...