CNN President Jeff Zucker resigning over undisclosed relationship with employee

By Christopher Hutton

Published February 2, 2022 4:10pm ET

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CNN President Jeff Zucker resigning over undisclosed relationship with employee — Jeff Zucker, Chairman, WarnerMedia News and Sports and President, CNN Worldwide listens in the spin room after the first of two Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by CNN Tuesday, July 30, 2019, in the Fox Theatre in Detroit. | (Paul Sancya/AP)

Newly revealed details about CNN’s president having an undisclosed relationship with a fellow executive have led him to resign.

CNN President Jeff Zucker announced that he was resigning from his position due to revealed details about a “consensual relationship.” The resignation occurs months after Zucker oversaw the removal of former CNN host Chris Cuomo over his misuse of his position to protect his brother.

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