Chris Licht Archives

CNN Fires CEO Chris Licht after Just 13 Months

June 7, 2023 - 11:22 amJune 7, 2023 - 9:32 am by David Hawkins

Chris Licht, the embattled CEO and chairman of CNN, is out after just 13 months in charge of the failing network.

Don Lemon Threatened CNN with Al Sharpton Shakedown If Network Fired Him

June 6, 2023 - 6:48 amJune 5, 2023 - 6:47 pm by David Hawkins

Ex-CNN star Don Lemon threatened CNN with an Al Sharpton shakedown if the network went ahead and fired him, according to a bombshell new report.

Megyn Kelly Slams CNN for Failing to Fire Don Lemon: ‘Does Someone Have to Grab a Boob for Us to Count Chris Licht?’

February 22, 2023 - 10:48 amFebruary 22, 2023 - 9:36 am by David Hawkins

Former Fox News star Megyn Kelly called for Chris Licht to fire Don Lemon in a blistering rebuke of the CNN CEO’s leadership.

Don Lemon Removed from CNN Show until He Receives ‘Formal Training’

February 21, 2023 - 10:37 amFebruary 21, 2023 - 9:21 am by David Hawkins

CNN CEO Chris Licht has removed Don Lemon from his morning show until he’s completed “formal training” in response to the sexist comments the embattled host made on air.

CNN CEO Rebukes Don Lemon and Defends Nikki Haley: ‘His Remarks Were Unacceptable’

February 18, 2023 - 5:13 amFebruary 17, 2023 - 5:06 pm by David Hawkins

CNN CEO Chris Licht has responded to the latest scandal at the low-rated network with a blistering rebuke of doomed host Don Lemon.

CNN CEO Puts Don Lemon on Notice after Latest Comments about Women: ‘If It’s a Trend Then There’s Recourse’

February 17, 2023 - 6:19 amFebruary 16, 2023 - 5:36 pm by David Hawkins

CNN CEO Chris Licht has issued a warning after host Don Lemon caused outrage with more disrespectful comments about women on his doomed morning show.

Major Shakeup at CNN Dooms Don Lemon amid Ratings Slump

January 20, 2023 - 11:10 am by David Hawkins

The executive producer for Don Lemon’s new show “CNN This Morning” is out after just three months since it launched, according to multiple media reports.

CNN Hits Rock Bottom, May Hire Hollywood Comedian for Primetime Show

January 16, 2023 - 2:55 pm by David Hawkins

CNN’s new boss Chris Licht is looking for any way he can save the failing network and may hire a Hollywood comedian to host a primetime show.

CNN CEO Chris Licht: ‘The Uninformed Vitriol, Especially from the Left, Has Been Stunning’

December 19, 2022 - 9:40 am by David Hawkins

CNN’s New CEO Chris Licht has apparently reached his limit and trashed “the uninformed vitriol” of “the Left” over the “stunning” response to changes he’s made at the network.