5:18PM Two top ABC executives to leave: reports (DIS) by Russ Britt
LOS ANGELES (CBS.MW) -- Two top executives at Walt Disney Co.'s (DIS) ABC network have left their posts, according to various news accounts. Lloyd Braun, chairman of ABC's entertainment division, and Susan Lyne, president of the division, have left in a shakeup at the troubled network. Disney plans a restructuring of several of its broadcast divisions, elevating cable-entertainment head Anne Sweeney and ESPN chief George Bodenheimer to oversee its media networks, according to the Wall Street Journal. Disney shares were off 16 cents to $24.80 Tuesday.