Ad execs encourage X CEO Linda Yaccarino to quit
Nov 21, 2023•6 min
Episode description
In the spotlight today is Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X. She's facing a storm of controversy and a chorus of voices calling for her resignation. These calls come from a group of influential advertising executives, alarmed by the recent actions and statements of X's owner, Elon Musk.
Yaccarino, with her roots in NBCUniversal, stepped into X with the ambitious task of rejuvenating its ad business. But Musk's takeover and his unique approach to running the platform have led to a significant advertiser pullback. Why? Concerns over content moderation and the platform's future direction are at the heart of it.
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