There are a lot of Brits running a lot of American (or thought to be American) media groups, I'm going to include quite a few British publications. There is also an American on the BBC board.
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🔷 Associated Press
◾ The Associated Press is governed by an elected board of directors. It is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1846, it operates as a cooperative, unincorporated association, and produces news reports that are distributed to its members, major U.S. daily newspapers and radio and television broadcasters.
Daisy Veerasingham is a British businesswoman who has been the president and CEO of the Associated Press since 2021, succeeding Gary Pruitt.
She worked for LexisNexis and the Financial Times. In 2004, she was a sales director for the AP. By 2019, she was senior vice president and chief revenue officer for the company. She was later executive vice president and chief operating officer.
Chairperson is Gracia Martore-Gracia C. Martore is the former president and CEO of Tegna, Inc. and was CEO of the predecessor Gannett Company before its split. She serves on the board of directors of FM Global, MeadWestvaco Corporation, and Omnicom Group, and as chair of the Associated Press.
William Lewis - CEO, The Washington Post (see NPR article on Will Lewis in Washington Post comment).