Susan Swain with (from left) Rob Kennedy, co-ceo of C-span, and network founder Brian Lamb in 2012. (Photo by C-span via Wikimedia Commons)
C-span, the not-for-profit political affairs channel bankrolled by cable and satellite television companies, has started looking for a new chief executive after co-CEOs Rob Kennedy and Susan Swain signaled their intention to resign by the end of the year.
Kennedy intends to retire from his co-ceo and Chief Financial Officer roles in May, while Swain is expected to stay on at the network until it finds a new leader. Both have served in the co-ceo roles since 2012.
The network intends to look outside the organization for its new CEO, according to a source familiar with the matter. The website Cablefax was first to report on the departures of the two top executives.
Both co-CEOs have worked to navigate C-Span through a trend of cable and satellite “cord-cutting,...
C-span, the not-for-profit political affairs channel bankrolled by cable and satellite television companies, has started looking for a new chief executive after co-CEOs Rob Kennedy and Susan Swain signaled their intention to resign by the end of the year.
Kennedy intends to retire from his co-ceo and Chief Financial Officer roles in May, while Swain is expected to stay on at the network until it finds a new leader. Both have served in the co-ceo roles since 2012.
The network intends to look outside the organization for its new CEO, according to a source familiar with the matter. The website Cablefax was first to report on the departures of the two top executives.
Both co-CEOs have worked to navigate C-Span through a trend of cable and satellite “cord-cutting,...
- 3/5/2024
- by Matthew Keys
- The Desk
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