Christopher Licht is an American television newsman and producer.
He is well known for being the showrunner and executive producer of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert since April 2016.
He also served as the Executive Vice President of special programming at CBS.
In May 2022 Chris will formally assume his new role as the next Chairman and CEO of CNN, following the abrupt resignation of Jeff Zucker after his position.
Where did Chris Licht grow up?
Licht was born in Newtown, Connecticut to Susan Licht and Dr. Peter Licht.
He graduated from Syracuse University’s S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications in 1993 with a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism and political science.
Where does Chris Licht live?
Reports indicate that as of 2017, he lived in Manhattan with his wife, Jenny Blanco, and their two sons.
There is no current information about where he lives. It is possible he and his family live still live in Manhattan.