Yahoo! considers Hulu chief as CEO candidate - report

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Yahoo! considers Hulu chief as CEO candidate - report
Yahoo! has whittled down the search for a new CEO to two candidates, reports Reuters. According to two unnamed sources with knowledge of the process, the decision is now between interim CEO Ross Levinsohn and Hulu CEO Jason Kilar. The Yahoo! board had also wanted to talk to Johnathan Miller, currently Chief Digital Officer at News Corp, but he declined to pursue talks. One of the sources said that Levinsohn was still favourite to take the role on a permanent basis.

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