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David Ellison claims opposition to his mega-merger stems from potential CNN control

With his $111bn deal to acquire the cable network’s parent company stalled in the courts, Ellison took to courting the public Speaking out on the lawsuit against the massive merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), Paramount CEO David Ellison said that the legal backlash against the deal is “not really about market share” but rather stems from political motivations.…

David Ellison claims opposition to his mega-merger stems from potential CNN control

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