August 4, 2026

Paramount CEO David Ellison Defends Politics Amid Merger Controversy

Ellison's $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery faces legal challenges from 12 states over competition concerns.
In a New York Times op-ed, Ellison insists his political views won't influence news coverage at CBS News.
Critics, including Senator Bernie Sanders, oppose the merger, claiming it threatens media competition.

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