CNN President Jeff Zucker Quits After Failing to Disclose Relationship With Co-Worker
- Longtime media executive ends nine-year run atop news network
- He’s been a major figure on the U.S. media scene for decades
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CNN President Jeff Zucker resigned after failing to disclose a consensual relationship with a longtime co-worker, ending a nine-year run atop the cable news network.
Zucker, 56, made the announcement in a message to staff, according to an emailed copy obtained by Bloomberg. He said he was asked about the relationship as part of the network’s investigation into former program host Chris Cuomo.