Paramount CEO David Ellison says CNN’s editorial independence ‘will be maintained’

Paramount CEO David Ellison has pledged to support editorial independence at CNN, saying it “needs to be maintained,” amid widespread concern about his company’s plans for the news network. Last week, Ellison emerged victorious in a months-long battle for Warner Bros Discovery after Netflix pulled out of the bidding process. Now, Paramount is working to … Read more

David Ellison Vows CNN Will Be Independent as Paramount Buys WBD

Will Paramount Skydance turn CNN into a right-leaning Fox News 2.0? With David Ellison‘s media company poised to snap up CNN’s parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, in a deal valued at $111 billion, staffers at the news cable outlet have expressed fears that the Trump-friendly ownership of Paramount Skydance will steer CNN’s coverage toward a … Read more