David Ellison Says Opposition to Paramount-Warner Bros. Is Over His Control of CNN, Claims He Will Not ‘Bend Newsrooms to My Views’
https://variety.com/2026/film/news/david-ellison-cnn-paramount-warner-bros-trusted-steward-1236827405/Open linkView original on piefed.social
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He'll just be reducing future investment in the less profitable newsrooms that just happen to not align with his views. It's purely coincidental, nothing malicious... /S
"I won't bulldoze this scenic park to build a strip mall" says man sitting on a running bulldozer with strip mall blueprints in his pocket.
"...I'm bulldozing this scenic park to build a super profitable strip mall!"
He's a liar, just like his old man.
The faster OpenAI kills Oracle, the better.
Can I wish for OpenAI and Oracle to somehow both die?
That's pretty much how it will happen.
He won't... But his underlings receiving their orders behind closed doors will.
1, that is certainly a big problem with the merger, but far from the only one.
2, believing him when he says he won't is hilariously naïve, especially after what he did to CBS News.
Like CBS
Remember, "like father, like son".
"The apple never falls too far from the tree."
"If you want to see what your husband will be like, just look at his father."
I know I did this thing, and very publicly, but I swear I won't do it, even though I already did. But I won't do it. I swear. Why don't you believe me. LOOK WHAT YOU MADE ME DO!
I don't let my weight affect my acceleration from gravity, they are different concepts bro
Press X for doubt