During Andrew Morse's tenure, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution returned to the city with offices in Midtown after years in the suburbs. (Natrice Miller/AJC)

Morse, a former CNN executive who joined the AJC in early 2023, to depart at the end of June. Curran, a Cox Media veteran, to continue AJC’s digital transformation.

Morse, a former CNN executive who joined the AJC in early 2023, to depart at the end of June. Curran, a Cox Media veteran, to continue AJC’s digital transformation.

Andrew Morse, the former television news executive who has led The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s reinvention into a purely digital news operation, is stepping down after more than three years as president and publisher.

Morse announced his departure Monday during a town hall with AJC staff. His final day will be June 30. Morse will be succeeded by Paul Curran, a veteran television executive who has led media businesses within the portfolio of the AJC’s parent company, Cox Enterprises.