David Rhodes, the former president of CBS News, has taken on a consulting role that might raise some eyebrows: He’s working again for one of the Murdoch family’s news operations. Rhodes…
. Under Ms. Scott, the company has moved quickly into digital media and streaming video, while weathering an array of controversies over many of the declarations of Fox News Channel primetime opinion hosts and their overt support of President Donald Trump.
There are other top openings within the Murdoch empire. Will Lewis, the former CEO of Dow Jones, the publisher of The Wall Street Journal, said in April he would leave the company after his contract was not renewed. While at CBS News, Rhodes pressed to embrace digital video. During his tenure, CBS News launched CBSN, an ad-supported streaming-video news outlet, and had staffers from its digital outlets staff weekend broadcasts of the evening news. He faced headwinds as well: Rhodes made several talent moves at “CBS This Morning” and “CBS Evening News” that had a role in ratings declines at those flagship programs.
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