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What the Hell Happened to CNN+?

The Grill Room

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Navigating CNN's Leadership Transition

This chapter examines the leadership changes at CNN following the arrival of a new CEO, detailing the speaker's reflections on their decade-long journey with the network. The discussion emphasizes the importance of transitioning to a direct-to-consumer model and adapting to a subscription-based strategy, especially in light of the challenges faced with CNN Plus. Additionally, the chapter explores the subjective nature of success and failure in media, drawing parallels with sports to underline the complexities of audience engagement.

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