Women Rise to the Top at Major Media Companies

Posted Thursday, April 15, 2021 3:00 pm

Sara Fischer | Axios

Several women have been tapped to lead some of the country's largest newsrooms over the past year — a promising sign of progress for an industry that's typically been slow to accept change and embrace diversity.

Driving the news: CBS News executive Kimberly Godwin was named president of ABC News on Wednesday...

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