Zakaria Role to Expand at CNN

From Wednesday's NY Observer:


FAREED ZAKARIA JOINS TIME MAGAZINE
New Column, Features in TIME will Complement Expanded Role at CNN and HBO

NEW YORK (August 18, 2010) - TIME Managing Editor Richard Stengel announced today that award-winning journalist Fareed Zakaria will join TIME as Editor at Large on October 1. Mr. Zakaria will have a regular column and will contribute cover stories and features in the magazine and on TIME.com.

In addition to his new role at TIME, Mr. Zakaria has renewed his association with CNN, where he will continue to work on his weekly show, "Fareed Zakaria GPS", and, in addition, will produce several special reports a year. He will also serve as a consultant for HBO's documentary unit. TIME, CNN, and HBO are all owned by Time Warner, and the company plans to utilize Mr. Zakaria's expertise across these platforms.

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