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CNN Sees Some Staff Buyouts Under Skydance Merger Plan

A group of CNN veterans — among them camera operators and fact-checkers — have opted to take voluntary buyouts as part of an offer spurred by Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, according to four people familiar with the matter. The deadline for these employees to accept the buyout came Sunday, according to these people. […]

CNN Sees Some Staff Buyouts Under Skydance Merger Plan

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Olivia Cooke Decries ‘House of the Dragon’ Fandom as ‘Steeped in Misogyny’ and ‘Racism’

“I try to let it take up minimal mental real estate,” the actress adds The post Olivia Cooke Decries ‘House of the Dragon’ Fandom as ‘Steeped in Misogyny’ and ‘Racism’ appeared first on TheWrap .

  • Olivia Cooke criticizes House of the Dragon fandom for misogyny and racism.
  • She deactivated social media during show's hiatus due to backlash.
  • George R.R. Martin disagreed with showrunner Ryan Condal's changes.

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