CNN chief Jeff Zucker to leave network by end of 2021

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CNN President Jeff Zucker says he expects to leave his role at the end of his contract, which expires at the end of the calendar year.

With ratings reaching record levels in recent months, the 55-year-old Zucker, who has been president of CNN Worldwide since 2013, announced his plans in a morning call with CNN staff members on Thursday.

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