CNN has enlisted a new executive to help it generate programming ideas. Ryan Kadro, a veteran of CBS This Morning and several digital ventures, is set to join CNN as a senior vice president of content strategy, overseeing the development of new programming such as a revamped morning show and other new concepts, according to a spokesperson for the network and two other people familiar with the matter. The move follows the cancellation of Reliable Sources and the exit of host Brian Stelter.
Ryan Kadro, the executive producer of CBS This Morning and one of the architects of the A.M. program, is currently in contract discussions that could lead to his exit from the show, according to three people familiar with the matter.
