{"id":12537,"date":"2015-03-03T19:19:41","date_gmt":"2015-03-03T23:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=12537"},"modified":"2015-03-03T19:19:41","modified_gmt":"2015-03-03T23:19:41","slug":"bbg-watch-confirms-andrew-lacks-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/bbg-watch-confirms-andrew-lacks-departure\/","title":{"rendered":"BBG Watch confirms Andrew Lack’s departure"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"BBG-Logo\"<\/a>Only moments after posting news that Andrew Lack may be leaving the BBG CEO position to rejoin NBC<\/a>, the website\u00a0BBG Watch<\/em> has confirmed Lack’s departure<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Click here to read BBG Watch’s full story.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Only moments after posting news that Andrew Lack may be leaving the BBG CEO position to rejoin NBC, the website\u00a0BBG Watch has confirmed Lack’s departure. Click here to read BBG Watch’s full story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,960,3],"tags":[3538,3612,406,1090,936,10],"class_list":["post-12537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-international-broadcasting","category-news","tag-andrew-lack","tag-andy-lack","tag-bbg","tag-bbg-watch","tag-broadcasting-board-of-governors","tag-voa"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-3gd","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12029,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/andrew-lack-sworn-in-as-ceo-of-the-broadcasting-board-of-governors\/","url_meta":{"origin":12537,"position":0},"title":"Andrew Lack sworn-in as CEO of the Broadcasting Board of Governors","author":"Thomas","date":"January 23, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Below, you'll find the full press release from the BBG regarding Andy Lack's appointment. 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