David Leavy is departing his position as chief operating officer of CNN Worldwide and will return to parent Warner Bros. Discovery.

David Leavy is departing his position as chief operating officer of CNN Worldwide and will return to parent Warner Bros. Discovery.

Longtime Discovery executive David Leavy stepped in to manage the news brand right as former CEO Chris Licht was ousted two years ago.

The installment of David Leavy as chief operating officer at CNN could spell the beginning of the end for embattled network boss Chris Licht.

David Leavy, a longtime key lieutenant of Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav, is leaving his current chief operating officer role at CNN and returning to the network’s parent, according to ...

David Leavy Tapped as COO of CNN Currently Warner Bros. Discovery's chief corporate affairs officer and a 23-year veteran of the company, Leavy will report to Chris Licht.

David Leavy, a longtime confidant of Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav, was named chief operating officer of CNN Thursday, in a move that may free up CEO Chris Licht to focus more intently ...

David Leavy, who’s been steering the ship as Chief Operating Officer at CNN Worldwide since mid-2023, is stepping away from the role at the end of June 2025.

The PR team at CNN will now be reporting to David Leavy, the newly installed chief operating officer who was put in place recently by Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav, Semafor reported Tuesday.

David Leavy, who spent 23 years at Discovery Inc. and is a close lieutenant of David Zaslav's, has been tapped as the COO of CNN worldwide.

Warner Bros. Discovery is turning to a veteran of the company to help bolster CNN’s leadership team. On Thursday the company announced that David Leavy, currently WBD’s chief corporate affairs ...