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Elon Musk Picks NBCU’s Linda Yaccarino to Lead Twitter. Here’s Why

Yaccarino had been with NBCUniversal for more than a decade

By Wall Street Journal

Twitter’s next CEO, Linda Yaccarino, is well-known for her tight relationship with ad agencies and her hard-nosed negotiating tactics. WSJ’s Suzanne Vranica explains what she can bring to the social media company. Photo: Charles Sykes/NBCUniversal/Getty Images

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