CNN’s Mark Thompson to stay on after Ellison takeover, Bari Weiss to remain in current role
Thompson will be reporting directly to Ellison, the chairman and chief executive of the combined company named Skydance, and his new co-CEO, Ynon Krei...
Last updated: 2026-10-05 20:35:07 ET
Thompson will be reporting directly to Ellison, the chairman and chief executive of the combined company named Skydance, and his new co-CEO, Ynon Krei...
Decision by Paramount Skydance executive David Ellison was relief to employees who feared overhaul – and possibility of Bari Weiss taking overMark T...
Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison is mulling changing Bari Weiss' role as CBS News editor-in-chief as his company is set to finalize its merger wit...
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.
Paramount CEO David Ellison wants Mark Thompson to continue running CNN after the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition closes.
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