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, handling all other business and administrative affairs. Entelis, an internal favorite, helped CNN win an Oscar this year for the documentary “Navalny,” and stayed even as her original-programming unit faced deep cuts. People who know her say she has the respect of the newsroom and is likely to push back on Zaslav if she feels his directions aren’t right for CNN’s editorial mission.
Others who could be considered are occupied elsewhere. Ben Sherwood, the former ABC News president and Disney executive, is running a digital sports startup. James Goldston, another former ABC News president, is working with Candle Media and helped produce the Jan. 6 committee hearings. Jim Bell, the former producer of NBC’s “Today,” Olympics coverage and “The Tonight Show,” is working with NewsBreak, a local news platform.
CNN’s business is so large that some think the company requires a true corporate manager. Mark Hoffman last yearafter leading it for 17 years. While there, he expanded the business-news outlet’s international holdings and launched its digital operations. Hoffman is known to dislike publicity, however, and CNN is constantly under scrutiny. The executive could not be reached for comment.
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