MCN - March 30, 2009

In the programming world, where many executives seem to channel-surf from company to company, CNN’s Jim Walton belongs to the rare breed that has spent an entire career with one employer. “I started at an entry-level position in December of 1981,” said Walton, who started just a year and a half after CNN was launched, and just before CNN2, now called HLN, bowed in January 1982.

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