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Kara Swisher? Walter Isaacson? The Hollywood Guessing Game Over David Ellison's CNN and CBS News Editorial Board
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Skydance co-CEOs Ellison and Kreiz speak with CNBC days after finalizing WBD acquisition
cnbc.com/2026/10/08/skydance-co-ceos-ellison-kreiz.html

CNBC’s Faber Presses David Ellison About CNN’s Editorial Independence: CBS Has ‘Changed ...
mediaite.com/media/tv/david-ellison-praises-cnn-as-remarkable-brand-as-he-explains-keeping-ceo-mark-thompson-on-hes-done-a-phenomenal-job/

David Ellison Claims He'll Protect CNN's Independence: David Ellison allegedly pledged to protect CNN's editorial independence after the mega-merger between ...
mediaite.com/media/news/david-ellison-tells-anderson-cooper-hell-protect-cnns-editorial-independence-and-avoid-layoffs-in-skydance-town-hall/

Skydance Is the New Name of Combined Paramount-Warner Bros.: When Paramount and Warner Bros. merge they'll take the new name of Skydance ...
nerdist.com/article/skydance-new-name-combined-paramount-warner-bros-company/

Is my HBO safe? What the Paramount-WBD merger means for the future of CNN, movies, and more.
businessinsider.com/skydance-deal-paramount-wbd-merger-movies-hbo-cnn-cbs-future-2026-10
Why Paramount-Warner merger has sparked fears about press freedom: Chairman’s family ties to Trump and Israel raise questions over editorial independence at CNN ...
aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/7/why-paramount-warner-merger-has-sparked-fears-about-press-freedom

CNN now has a new owner. What will the future of the network be under Skydance?: CNN has a new owner: Skydance. After a tumultuous, roughly yearlong process ...
mercurynews.com/2026/10/06/cnn-new-owner-skydance/

After a fraught fight, Paramount-Warner Bros. transaction closes: Shares of the merged company, now called Skydance, began trading on the stock market Tuesday ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-10-06/paramount-warner-bros-deal-closes-becomes-skydance-david-ellison

Skydance’s $80 Billion Debt Bomb: How Will Warner Bros. and Paramount’s New Owner Make It Work?
hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/skydance-debt-warner-bros-paramount-1236723298/

Paramount completes $111bn acquisition of Warner Bros to form new media empire Skydance
theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/06/paramount-warner-bros-skydance-merger

Paramount and Warner Bros are now one Hollywood giant: Skydance: Skydance-owned Paramount has closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros
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Paramount and Warner Bros merge to form Hollywood giant Skydance: Two of America’s oldest film studios have completed their merger, bringing CNN ...
euronews.com/2026/10/06/paramount-and-warner-bros-complete-merger-to-form-hollywood-giant-skydance

Trumpy Nepo Baby Roasted for ‘Vain’ New Studio Name: “This feels like a funeral,” one social media user wrote.
thedailybeast.com/obsessed/david-ellison-roasted-for-vain-new-studio-name-skydance/

CNN Boss Grilled by Staffers Over MAGA-Curious Takeover: Mark Thompson could not answer questions from employees incensed by the network’s imminent merger.
thedailybeast.com/cnn-boss-mark-thompson-grilled-by-staffers-over-maga-curious-takeover-by-david-ellisons-paramount-skydance/

CNN Star Is First to Quit After Trumpy Nepo Baby’s Merger: Kara Swisher has asked her agent to get her out of her contract with the network.
thedailybeast.com/cnn-star-kara-swisher-is-first-to-quit-after-trumpy-nepo-babys-merger/

Paid articlePaywallCBS Boss Frantically Backtracks After Sucking Up to Trump: The billionaire nepo-baby chief executive of Paramount Skydance is trying to reassure critics.
thedailybeast.com/cbs-boss-frantically-backtracks-after-sucking-up-to-trump/

Trump’s Jaw-Dropping Free Pass to CBS Nepo Baby Exposed: DOJ lawyers were leaning toward challenging David Ellison’s bid for CNN’s parent company—until DOJ ...
thedailybeast.com/donald-trumps-jaw-dropping-free-pass-to-cbs-nepo-baby-david-ellison-on-paramount-warner-merger-exposed/
MAGA Billionaires Win Battle to Buy CNN and Turn It Trumpy: A dramatic bidding war ended suddenly with Netflix giving up on trying to buy CNN’s parent Warner ...
thedailybeast.com/maga-billionaires-win-battle-to-buy-cnn-and-turn-it-trumpy/

Trumpy Company Hacked as It Bids to Turn CNN Full MAGA: Hackers dubbed it ‘proud arm of the fascist regime.’
thedailybeast.com/trump-aligned-company-paramount-hacked-proud-arm-of-fascist-regime/

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