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CNN staffers see Paramount merger as 'inevitable' despite legal battle delaying Ellison takeover

CNN staffers see Paramount merger as 'inevitable' despite legal battle delaying Ellison takeover, a deal that would put the struggling network under control of David Ellison.

A delay in the looming Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery mega-merger has done little to ease concerns at CNN, with staff considering the deal 'inevitable' as David Ellison's takeover is set to proceed despite a legal battle. The merger would put the struggling network under Ellison's control. A CNN insider described the situation as 'uncomfortable' for employees. Staff anxieties are heightened due to the network's financial struggles.

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