Category: CNN

How Paramount Won Warner Bros.

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Inside the settlement talks between the media mogul David Ellison and the coalition of states seeking to block his $111 billion deal.
Trump Is Back on TV, Briefly, as Many Networks Carry His U.N. Speech Live

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A suspension of pool coverage remains in effect. But the in-house United Nations broadcaster provided a feed of the president’s remarks.
What’s Next for Paramount

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Hollywood watchers believe the studio prevailed over states seeking to block its deal for Warner Bros. Discovery. It’s now free to reshape the media industry.
The ‘Kid’ Takes Over: David Ellison Becomes a Hollywood Colossus

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With Paramount and Warner Bros. under his control, Mr. Ellison will be “the Hollywood equivalent of Superman, Caesar and Midas combined.” But challenges remain.
CNN’s Future Will Include an Editorial Oversight Board

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The looming ownership of the network by David Ellison has caused anxiety in its newsroom for months.
What Is the White House Press Pool, and Why Did It Suspend TV Coverage of Trump?

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By banning CNN, the White House has thrown a staple of TV news coverage into disarray.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico to Sue Trump Administration

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In a joint statement, CNN, MS NOW and Politico argued that President Trump’s decision to bar them from the White House grounds violates their First Amendment rights.
White House Removes CNN From TV Pool Duties

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The move was an escalation of President Trump’s clashes with the news media and left uncertain which network would cover his visit to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly.
MS NOW Reporter Barred From White House After Trump Imposes Press Ban

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The president said on Friday he would ban CNN, Politico and MS NOW. Any prohibition will probably face a legal challenge.
Paramount Weighs Some Concessions in Bid to Finalize Warner Bros. Merger

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Seeking to settle a lawsuit with 12 states, Paramount has discussed measures to protect the editorial independence of CNN and the divestiture of Comedy Central.
Trump Says He Has Banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House

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In an insult-laden post on Truth Social, President Trump said he was instituting the ban because of reporting from the outlets that he deemed “fake news.”
Bunny Dolls and Disturbing Allegations: Max Miller’s Strange CNN Interview

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In a 23-minute appearance with the anchor Jake Tapper, the Ohio Republican made an unusual effort to rebut a multitude of allegations that have threatened his re-election bid.