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Mark Thompson, the British media executive who led The New York Times for eight years until 2020, is among those being considered for the top job at CNN, Semafor reported on Wednesday.
Variety reported on Tuesday that Jeff Zucker, the ousted chief of CNN, was looking to buy the network and trying to enlist billionaires to join his consortium. He has denied the report.
The CNN heavyweights have been spotted dining on the Amalfi coast - amid rumors they could be plotting a bid for the embattled network.