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CNN’s Future Under Paramount’s Shadow | Wilmington News

Paramount’s CEO David Ellison is poised to lead CNN after the pending merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, igniting fears among staff over editorial independence despite Ellison’s promises to preserve it. Meanwhile, actor Mark Ruffalo faces backlash for alleged antisemitic tropes in his criticism of Oracle, defending his stance as legitimate political dissent — a position backed by John Cusack while Paramount condemns the rhetoric. Legal hurdles loom as twelve state attorneys general challenge the merger, with a court decision expected before June 2027, casting doubt on whether media autonomy…

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