{"id":5081,"date":"2022-03-06T15:58:57","date_gmt":"2022-03-06T21:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/?p=5081"},"modified":"2022-03-06T22:37:14","modified_gmt":"2022-03-07T04:37:14","slug":"stepping-aside-cnn-president-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/stepping-aside-cnn-president-resigns\/","title":{"rendered":"Stepping Aside: CNN President resigns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">BONES IN THE CLOSET.<\/p>\n<p>#CNN Worldwide president #JeffZucker, announced last week that he has resigned from his position effective immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Zucker&#8217;s stunning announcement came less than two months after he fired prime time anchor #chris Cuomo for improperly advising his brother, then-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, about how to address sexual misconduct allegations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/61741AA0-B3E1-48D9-A336-90E39D577378.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5083 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/61741AA0-B3E1-48D9-A336-90E39D577378-300x288.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/61741AA0-B3E1-48D9-A336-90E39D577378-300x288.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/61741AA0-B3E1-48D9-A336-90E39D577378-768x737.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/61741AA0-B3E1-48D9-A336-90E39D577378-1024x983.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/61741AA0-B3E1-48D9-A336-90E39D577378.jpeg 1125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As part of the investigation into Chris Cuomo&#8217;s tenure at CNN, I was asked about a consensual relationship with my closest colleague, someone I have worked with for more than 20 years,&#8221; Zucker told employees in a memo. &#8220;I acknowledged the relationship evolved in recent years. I was required to disclose it when it began but I didn&#8217;t. I was wrong. As a result, I am resigning today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The employee handbook specifically states that even consensual relationships between superiors and inferiors are not allowed.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think this will help Cuomo\u2019s suit against CNN?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BONES IN THE CLOSET. #CNN Worldwide president #JeffZucker, announced last week that he has resigned from his position effective immediately.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5082,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[80],"tags":[1915,309,1940,311,84],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5081"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5081"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5085,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5081\/revisions\/5085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}