Ellison Signals Continuity at CNN, Seeks to Keep Mark Thompson After Deal Closes
David Ellison, the Paramount chief poised to reshape Warner Bros. Discovery if his deal closes, wants CNN chief Mark Thompson to remain in place after the transaction, according to multiple reports. The move suggests Ellison is prioritizing operational continuity at one of the worldโs most scrutinized news brands as he prepares for a complex integration of major media assets.
