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CNN’s boss will remain as Paramount and WBD merge into Skydance
Source: The Verge
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to become Skydance
- David Ellison says combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will be named Skydance
- George Cheeks May Be Poised for Expanded TV Role at Skydance Post Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
- Skydance Blasts Off: Can David Ellison Make Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Fly?
- Mark Thompson to Remain at CNN Following Skydance’s Warner Buy
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