Adrienne Roark is exiting her top leadership post at CBS News after just a half-year in the job. Roark will serve as chief content officer at Tegna, the station group, and will report to CEO Mike Steib.

Adrienne Roark, who was named president of editorial and newsgathering at CBS News just seven months ago, is exiting the company to take a senior role at the local TV station giant Tegna. The exec was named chief content officer reporting to CEO Mike Steib, beginning on March 31.

Adrienne Roark Adrienne Roark brings expertise in news leadership, local TV station management and innovative content development to TEGNA as chief content officer. Photo Credit: Kelly Mooney TYSONS,