Chris Licht Archives

After a tumultuous run as CNN CEO & Chairman, we learned on Wednesday that Chris Licht's time at the news network had officially come to an end. Ratings were plummeting, the network's reputation was taking another beating for hosting what many believed to be a glorified infomercial for Donald Trump, and rumblings about worsening morale were[...]

Heading into last Friday's profile piece in The Atlantic, things were already looking pretty lousy for CNN CEO Chris Licht Ratings were plummeting, the network's reputation was taking another beating for hosting what many believed to be a glorified infomercial for Donald Trump, and rumblings about worsening morale were getting louder with each passing day[...]

But as CNN CEO Chris Licht sees it, we should be thanking him In an audio recording of the network's Thursday morning editorial call obtained by Deadline Hollywood, Licht can be heard saying, "I absolutely unequivocally believe America was served very well by what we did last night because it laid bare and created, in[...]

Discovery CEO David Zaslav introduced Chris Licht as CNN's new CEO And since then, Zaslav & Licht have been "Weekend at Bernie's"-ing the new channel But last night, the limbs started coming off, and the body began to smell too horribly to ignore Because in their efforts to move away from what they claim was[...]

The show is produced by Stephen Colbert and Chris Licht, with the showrunner being R.J Fried The first issue debuted on January 28th online. The first episode was about Trump preparing for the State of the Union address, dealing with his sons Eric and Don Jr and his upcoming anniversary with Melania There are versions of Ted[...]