ITN CEO Rachel Corp Resigns, Ian Rumsey Appointed as Successor
Rachel Corp, the chief executive of ITN, a prominent British news producer, has announced her resignation effective immediately after nearly four years in the role. Her departure has surprised colleagues and comes amid speculation linking her to the BBC News CEO position. Ian Rumsey, head of ITN Productions, will replace Corp, reversing his recent decision to join Zinc Media Group. Corp expressed pride in leading ITN during a transformative period for public service journalism. ITN, known for producing news for ITV, Channel 4, and other networks, faces a period of uncertainty as its major client, ITV, is in talks to be acquired by Sky. This acquisition could impact ITN's operations and its relationship with Sky News.