TikTok hired former Warner Bros. Discovery communications boss Nathaniel Brown as its Global Head of Corporate Communications on Monday, TheWrap has learned.
Brown joins TikTok a little more than a year after exiting WBD.
The exec also joins the popular video app as it faces an uncertain future in the U.S. TikTok is fast approaching the deadline on the 75-day extension President Trump gave ByteDance, its parent company, to sell TikTok’s American operation; President Trump’s extension, which he signed on his first day back in office, is set to expire on April 5.
Zenia Mucha, TikTok’s chief brand and communications officer, shared Brown’s hiring in a note to staff on Monday.