The network will be managed on an interim basis by a group of executives.
David Leavy, a top executive at Warner Bros. Discovery, as been named COO of CNN Worldwide. Leavy will oversee commercial, operational and promotional activities across the network. The move is effective on June 20. Leavy currently is chief corporate affairs officer for Warner Bros. Discovery, and will maintain public policy and social responsibility oversight on behalf of Warner Bros. Discovery. He has been with Discovery for 23 years.
