CBS News on Monday named Wendy McMahon as its CEO and president. The role expands McMahon's prior role as co-president to having solo oversight over CBS News and its stations. McMahon will be in charge of all of CBS News' broadcast and streaming operations, as well as its 27 local TV stations, 14 local streaming channels and syndication programming. She'll also oversee content licensing to TV stations and the division's national ad sales business. McMahon will was also named president of CBS Media Ventures.

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