C-span Names CNN DC Bureau Chief Sam Feist CEO
C-span has found its next CEO, and it is a familiar face to the world of TV news.
Sam Feist, the longtime Washington D.C. bureau chief of CNN, has been selected to be the cable-funded non-profit’s next chief executive. Feist has led CNN’s D.C. bureau since 2011, and started at the cable channel in 1990.
Pat Esser, the former CEO of Cox, who is C-span’s chairman, called Feist “an outstanding leader who is trusted and respected by both sides of the aisle and who has a deep respect for C-span’s nonpartisan mission.”
Fesit, meanwhile, heaped praise on the the small but mighty public affairs organization.
“Our democracy needs C-span now more than ever,” said Feist in a statement. “I look forward to working with C-span’s extraordinary and dedicated team to expand the network’s reach and meet new audiences where they are.”
“C-span is an American...
Sam Feist, the longtime Washington D.C. bureau chief of CNN, has been selected to be the cable-funded non-profit’s next chief executive. Feist has led CNN’s D.C. bureau since 2011, and started at the cable channel in 1990.
Pat Esser, the former CEO of Cox, who is C-span’s chairman, called Feist “an outstanding leader who is trusted and respected by both sides of the aisle and who has a deep respect for C-span’s nonpartisan mission.”
Fesit, meanwhile, heaped praise on the the small but mighty public affairs organization.
“Our democracy needs C-span now more than ever,” said Feist in a statement. “I look forward to working with C-span’s extraordinary and dedicated team to expand the network’s reach and meet new audiences where they are.”
“C-span is an American...
- 5/14/2024
- by Alex Weprin
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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