Published Aug 4, 2026, 9:54 AM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 3 sources

Ellison defends Paramount merger, argues he can ‘be trusted as a steward of CNN’

The Hill
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Media executive David Ellison is defending Paramount’s bid to purchase Warner Brothers Discovery and defending himself against accusations of implementing political bias at his media properties. In an op-ed published by the New York Times on Tuesday, Ellison said he “shouldn’t put a finger on the scale, especially on matters involving his own company.” When…