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Susan Zirinsky (born March 3, 1952) is an American journalist and television news producer. She served as the President of CBS News from January 2019 until April 2021, when she was succeeded by Neeraj Khemlani and Wendy McMahon. She previously served as executive producer of 48 Hours from 1996 to 2019.
Oct 19, 2021 · Susan Zirinsky is the president of See It Now Studios, where she oversees the development and production of original documentaries and docuseries. She is also the former president and senior executive producer of CBS News, where she led the overhaul of the news division and produced award-winning documentaries on historic stories.
Sep 8, 2021 · Former CBS News chief Susan Zirinsky is taking on a new role at the division’s parent company ViacomCBS, where she will oversee documentary programming.
Apr 13, 2021 · The first woman to lead CBS News, Susan Zirinsky, is expected to announce that she is stepping down from the presidency of the network’s news division, possibly as soon as this week, a person...
Apr 18, 2021 · Ms. Zirinsky, 69, is a singular figure at CBS News, the rare woman to climb the ranks of network news — she was the inspiration for Holly Hunter’s character in the 1987 film “Broadcast...
Jan 7, 2019 · Susan Zirinsky is a legend in the world of television news. There was the time she jumped off a moving train in Augusta, Ga., during Ronald Reagan’s first term, in order to deliver...
Sep 8, 2021 · The former CBS News chief and "48 Hours" producer will create news, documentary and unscripted programming for Paramount Plus and other platforms. See It Now Studios will also produce spinoffs of CBS News brands and "insta-docs" on current events.
