David Ellison Says Opposition to Paramount-Warner Bros. Is Over His Control of CNN, Claims He Will Not ‘Bend Newsrooms to My Views’

Paramount CEO David Ellison said he believes the antitrust litigation filed by 12 states and the Writers Guild of America isn’t about market share but about “whether I can be trusted as a steward of Warner’s CNN.” Ellison, in an op-ed published by the New York Times Tuesday, noted, “There has been speculation about my…

The issue is whether I can be trusted as a steward of CNN

Paramount CEO David Ellison was spotted at Disneyland as his company gears up for its antitrust battle.

In a Friday report, sources told The Wall Street Journal that California's governor has said if the merger is blocked due to the lawsuit, state employment will suffer, and that "Newsom’s office has encouraged Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office, which has independent authority to file such suits, to find a resolution o

Disney's Marvel superhero actors Benedict Cumberbatch, Alan Cumming, and Benedict Wong are urging U.K. regulators to reject the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros.

Paramount and the state attorneys general did not reach an agreement on a proposed Warner Bros. Discovery merger trial date, with the company pitching a November start, and the government plaintiffs asking the judge for April. Their proposals came in a joint filing on Friday. “The parties have discussed the trial sched

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