In a note to CBS News staff Monday, McMahon said, 'It’s become clear that the company and I do not agree on the path forward.'

The New Orleans native said in her email to staff that "it's become clear that the company and I do not agree on the path forward. It's time to move on and for this organization to move forward with new leadership.

Wendy McMahon announced on Monday that she will step down from her role as president and CEO of CBS News and Stations and CBS Media Ventures. McMahon, who joined CBS in 2021 and has held the CEO role since 2023, called the job one of the most meaningful of her career, but noted the past few months had been challenging.