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Mark Thompson to Remain at CNN Following Skydance’s Warner Buy

First reported 2026-10-05 13:08 UTC · Updated 2026-10-05 14:42 UTC · 2 independent sources

CNN CEO Mark Thompson will remain at the head of the news network when Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition closes this week. Thompson wrote in a memo to employees that he believes the combined company will "fully support the principle and practice of the kind of independent…

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  1. 2026-10-05 13:08 UTCVariety · variety.com ↗
  2. 2026-10-05 14:42 UTCThe Verge · theverge.com ↗

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