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NPR's CEO on President Trump's war on media
Manage episode 484060374 series 2902253
In yet another significant development in the American media landscape, CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon announced this week that she'll resign after four years in the top job.
This is the latest fallout at the network as its parent company considers settling a lawsuit with President Donald Trump over a "60 Minutes" interview with former Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris.
It comes as the Trump administration has been battling with the media over several fronts, including trying to ban AP journalists from covering the White House, shutting down government-run news services like the Voice of America, and now cutting funding to public broadcasting.
342 episodes
Manage episode 484060374 series 2902253
In yet another significant development in the American media landscape, CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon announced this week that she'll resign after four years in the top job.
This is the latest fallout at the network as its parent company considers settling a lawsuit with President Donald Trump over a "60 Minutes" interview with former Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris.
It comes as the Trump administration has been battling with the media over several fronts, including trying to ban AP journalists from covering the White House, shutting down government-run news services like the Voice of America, and now cutting funding to public broadcasting.
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