Tag: mark_thompson
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Paramount Skydance closes $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery takeover
The combined company, called Skydance, owns CNN, CBS News, HBO Max and Paramount+, and must deliver $6 billion in cost cuts over three years as Fitch downgrades it over debt and integration risk.
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Media Monitor: Paramount Asks CNN Chief Mark Thompson to Stay After Warner Bros. Discovery Deal
Poynter reports Paramount CEO David Ellison has asked CNN chief Mark Thompson to remain after the Warner Bros. Discovery merger, while Trump again attacks the press.
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