C-SPAN Founder Stepping Down As CEO, Reflects On Changing Media Landscape | Talking Points Memo

After more than three decades at the helm, Brian Lamb is stepping down as chief executive of C-SPAN, the nonprofit cable television network beloved by political junkies that he founded in 1978. The company’s co-presidents, Rob Kennedy and Susan Swain, will become co-CEOs effective April 1.“It’s time to pass it on and let them run the place,” Lamb, 70, told TPM Monday. Kennedy and Swain “get along beautifully” and have complimentary talents, with Kennedy specializing in technology and Swain specializing in programming and marketing, Lamb said.


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