CNN Welcomes New CEO Mark Thompson Amid Israel-Hamas Violence
- Mark Thompson officially started as CNN's CEO, aiming to advance digital offerings.
- Thompson addressed concerns about CNN's political leanings, urging balance.
- CNN is covering the recent violence between Israel and Hamas during Thompson's first days.
- Thompson brings experience from the BBC and The New York TimesCNN's future.
- Thompson has so far praised CNN's coverage of the crisis as "great".
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