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Sony Entertainment CEO leaving for a top role at Snap

Published Sun, Jan 15, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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SONY Entertainment chief executive Michael Lynton will step down to become chairman of the board of messaging app owner Snap Inc, a move that puts an experienced Hollywood executive in a prominent role as the technology company prepares for an initial public offering.

Mr Lynton will give up his current position at Sony's movie and television unit on Feb 2 but remain as co-CEO for six months to help find a successor, Japanese conglomerate Sony Corp said in a…

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