David Ellison’s Vision for CNN: Same C.E.O and No Bari Weiss, for Now.

Source: www.nytimes.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:21:44 GMT

David Ellison is negotiating to keep CNN’s chief executive, Mark Thompson, in place without oversight from Bari Weiss, the CBS editor in chief, when the networks’ parent companies merge.

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The same story across the political spectrum (5 sources)

Center-Left: CNN chief Mark Thompson in talks to remain in role after Paramount takes over network — www.latimes.com
Center: South Park has AI datacentres, sentient penises and a billionaire problem – in more ways than one — www.theguardian.com
Center: CNN's CEO will still be here for a while after Warner Bros./Paramount merger — www.avclub.com
Center: Federal judge allows Paramount-Warner merger to move forward — www.latimes.com

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