News Corp CTO David Kline Resigns, Successor Search Begins

David Kline, the Chief Technology Officer of News Corp, is resigning to take a position at another company, effective June 30, 2025. Kline has been with News Corp since January 2020, where he played a pivotal role in enhancing the company’s technology operations amid challenges such as the pandemic and the rise of Generative AI. Robert Thomson, News Corp's CEO, praised Kline's leadership and expressed gratitude for his contributions, which have significantly strengthened the technology team. Kline's departure marks the end of a successful five-year tenure characterized by innovation and strategic partnerships. A search for his successor is underway as the company prepares for this transition. Kline's resignation has garnered attention as it comes during a period of transformation in the media industry.