Jessica Heygate
May 14, 2023

NBCU’s Linda Yaccarino named CEO of Twitter

Shortly after NBCU announced its long-time ad chief, expected to lead the broadcaster’s Upfront presentation on Monday, would leave, she was named CEO of Twitter.

Elon Musk has named Linda Yaccarino Twitter's new CEO. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

NBCUniversal’s advertising sales leader Linda Yaccarino is the new CEO of Twitter, owner Elon Musk confirmed on Friday morning. Musk tweeted that Yaccarino will focus primarily on business operat

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