David Ellison Asks CNN CEO to Stay After Paramount-Warner Deal Closes

Bari Weiss isn’t expected to have a role involving CNN at close of the deal, people familiar with Ellison’s thinking said.

CNN CEO Mark Thompson wants to ‘stay’ at network post-Paramount merger and be ‘useful’ to new bosses

CNN boss Mark Thompson told staffers Wednesday that he’s hoping to remain at the network and be “useful” to his new bosses once Paramount completes its takeover of parent company Warner Bros.

CNN CEO says he will stay on under new ownership

Mark Thompson will continue leading the news network under Skydance, easing employee anxiety about the new ownership.

Christiane Amanpour Out at CNN Next Year after 40 years

The journalist has been with CNN since the early 1980s, becoming one of its most high-profile anchors and correspondents.

CNN’s Mark Thompson to stay on after Ellison takeover, but some insiders are skeptical network won’t change course

CNN’s Mark Thompson announced Monday that he will be staying on as the network’s chairman and editor-in-chief, but some insiders were skeptical of his assurances that the left-leaning network won’t ...
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CEO to Stay on at CNN After Skydance Merger

Leadership at CNN and CBS News won't be shuffled in the massive Skydance shakeup. CEO Mark Thompson will stay atop CNN and Bari Weiss will remain in charge of CBS News under the David Ellison–run ...