Neeraj Khemlani, president of CBS News, at the annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington, U.S., April 29, 2023. Neeraj Khemlani, the president and co-head of CBS News and Stations, is stepping down from his role, according to a Sunday report from Variety. In his current role, Khemlani is responsible for running CBS News, its local stations and popular programs like "Face the Nation," "60 Minutes" and "CBS Evening News." It is not immediately clear who will succeed Khemlani, but CBS could announce the new executive as soon as Monday, Variety said. Before joining the network, Khemlani spent more than 10 years at Hearst, where he held a number of leadership roles like executive vice president of Hearst Newspapers, president of Hearst Entertainment and Syndication and chief creative officer.

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Persons: Neeraj Khemlani, Khemlani, Variety, shakeup, CNN's Chris Licht Organizations: CBS, White, Correspondents, Variety, CBS Evening, Paramount, Hearst, Hearst Newspapers, Hearst Entertainment, Media Locations: Washington , U.S