CBS News President Ingrid Ciprián-Matthews Steps Down Amid Paramount-Skydance Merger

Ciprián-Matthews will transition to a senior advisory role as CBS News navigates leadership changes and cost-cutting measures.

Ciprián-Matthews exits after less than a year as CBS News president, citing industry transformation and integrity.
She will remain as a senior editorial adviser through the 2024 presidential election.
Paramount Global's merger with Skydance Media prompts significant leadership shifts and cost-cutting plans.
CBS News faces a critical period without a permanent president during the high-stakes election season.
The network has yet to announce Ciprián-Matthews's successor, continuing a trend of leadership instability.