Channel 4 CEO Alex Mahon to Step Down
Channel 4 unveiled on Monday that Alex Mahon has decided to step down as CEO and will leave the U.K. broadcaster in the summer.
Channel 4 chief operating officer, Jonathan Allan will serve as interim CEO while its board undertakes “a comprehensive recruitment process over the coming months to ensure continued outstanding leadership,” it said.
Mahon joined Channel 4 in 2017 as the broadcaster’s first female CEO.
“Working at Channel 4 has been a lifetime privilege because Channel 4 is the most extraordinary organization. What we get to do here is much more than television because we reflect our country with humor, creativity, grit, and care,” Mahon said on Monday. “We try our best to challenge convention and to change conversations. And we do it with a kind of irreverent brilliance that simply doesn’t exist anywhere else.”
She added: “I feel lucky beyond belief to have had the chance to lead Channel...
Channel 4 chief operating officer, Jonathan Allan will serve as interim CEO while its board undertakes “a comprehensive recruitment process over the coming months to ensure continued outstanding leadership,” it said.
Mahon joined Channel 4 in 2017 as the broadcaster’s first female CEO.
“Working at Channel 4 has been a lifetime privilege because Channel 4 is the most extraordinary organization. What we get to do here is much more than television because we reflect our country with humor, creativity, grit, and care,” Mahon said on Monday. “We try our best to challenge convention and to change conversations. And we do it with a kind of irreverent brilliance that simply doesn’t exist anywhere else.”
She added: “I feel lucky beyond belief to have had the chance to lead Channel...
- 4/28/2025
- by Georg Szalai
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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