Top 50 Media Leaders to Follow on LinkedIn

Do you want to learn from the people who are shaping the media world? Global Leaders Views magazine makes things simple for you. We've listed the top leaders of major media companies, visionaries, and innovators, to follow on LinkedIn. Following them is like having a front-row ticket to how they think:

- Learn actual business methods and professional tips - Stay informed with trends and insights
- Save time and hear directly from the leaders themselves.

Instead of reading secondhand counsel, you get their opinions, experiences, and updates directly from the source. Follow them, be inspired and watch as they establish and expand their businesses.

Chad Hurley

Co-Founder, YouTube (Alphabet)

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Larry Page

Co-Founder, Alphabet (Google)

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Walt Disney

Founder, The Walt Disney Company

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Ralph J. Roberts

Founder, Comcast

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Reed Hastings

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman, Netflix

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Mark Zuckerberg

Co-Founder & CEO, Meta Platforms

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Jeff Bezos

Founder, Amazon / Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios

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Jack Warner

Founder, Warner Bros. Discovery

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Masaru Ibuka

Co-Founder, Sony Group

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Adolph Zukor

Founder, Paramount Skydance (Paramount Global)

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Barry B. Allen

Founder, Charter Communications

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Rupert Murdoch

Founder, Fox Corporation / News Corporation / Fox News Media / Sky

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Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet

Founder, Publicis Groupe / Interpublic Group (IPG)

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John W. Hill

Founder, Omnicom Group

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Martin Sorrell

Founder, WPP plc

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John Reith

Founder, BBC

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Michael Bloomberg

Founder, Bloomberg

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David Sarnoff

Founder, NBCUniversal

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Charles Dolan

Founder, HBO / HBO Max

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Bill Rasmussen

Founder, ESPN / ESPN+

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Ted Turner

Founder, CNN Worldwide

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Adolph Ochs

Founder, New York Times Company

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James Rushton

Founder, DAZN Group / DAZN

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Pierre Lescure

Founder, Canal+ Group

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Bertelsmann Foundation founders

Founder, RTL Group

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Waleed Al Ibrahim

Founder, MBC Group

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Marcel Dassault

Founder, TF1 Group

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Marc Laufer

Founder, Versant Media

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Xavier Niel

Founder, Mediawan

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Arnaud Lagardère

Founder, Lagardère

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Hippolyte de Villemessant

Founder, Le Figaro

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Thomas J.C. Martyn

Founder, Newsweek

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Mukesh Ambani

Founder, JioStar

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Elon Musk

Founder, TBD Digital Platforms (X, Threads etc.)

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Zhang Yiming

Founder, TikTok / ByteDance

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Daniel Ek

Founder, Spotify

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Sidney B. Harris

Founder, Variety / Hollywood Reporter

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Shane Smith

Founder, Vice Media

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Jonah Peretti

Founder, BuzzFeed / HuffPost

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John Hendricks

Founder, Discovery+

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Farhad Massoudi

Founder, FAST Channel Networks (Tubi, Pluto TV)

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