Jon Klein (media executive)

Jon Klein
Born
Jonathan Klein
Alma materBrown University
OccupationsEntrepreneur, Media Executive
Known forTAPP, CNN, CBS, Wp Spinger Investment
TitleCEO of Tapp
Websitetapptv.com

Jonathan Klein is an American media and technology executive and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of HANG, a fan engagement platform that connects GenZ audiences with brands who have included Wells Fargo, McDonald's, Toyota, State Farm, and MolsonCoors. Klein previously served as president of Vilynx, an AI platform that was acquired by Apple in 2020. He is the former president of CNN/US and former executive vice president of CBS News, where he oversaw 60 Minutes and 48 Hours. He is a media thought leader with frequent appearances in the op-ed pages of The New York Times and The Washington Post, as well as network appearances on Bloomberg, CNN, CNBC, Fox News, MSNBC, and NPR.

As a producer and executive, Jon has won numerous Emmy Awards, Peabody Awards, and DuPont Columbia Awards.