CNN’s public relations operation reportedly will no longer report to CEO Chris Licht — a sign that his position has become more tenuous.
as a thin-skinned, aloof executive who is isolated from employees who no longer trust his leadership.
However, a CNN insider with knowledge of the situation told The Post that the PR team will still report to Licht through Leavy, who will be overseeing promotions in his new role.
CNN CEO Chris Licht has been stripped of control of the cable network’s public relations department, according to a report.Licht has been busy doing damage control to contain the fallout from the article, which has network staffers fuming, according to reports.about the magazine profile by journalist Tim Alberta, who was given first-hand access to Licht for stretches of his tenure as network head honcho.
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