News Execs in the News

By Chris Ariens 

• How does ABC News get those global exclusives? A little help from the top doesn’t hurt. David Westin travels the world for the benefit of the news division: “I always come back with a better understanding of the story,” Westin tells Brian Stelter in the NYTimes .

• How does the boss of CBS news and sports keep it together during “difficult” times? “To go to San Antonio [for the NCAA Final Four] is an awfully nice break from what is a very difficult but rewarding job [in news],” Sean McManus tells B&C‘s Ben Grossman.

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