SAD TROMBONE: Insiders Say the Mood at CNN is ‘Like a Funeral’ Over Impending Paramount Merger Deal

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SAD TROMBONE: Insiders Say the Mood at CNN is ‘Like a Funeral’ Over Impending Paramount Merger Deal

The mood at CNN is described as being “like a funeral” as Paramount Skydance prepares to acquire the company in October, leading to staff concerns about potential changes to business plans and programming. CNN personnel have reasons to worry, as Paramount’s management of CBS News has been controversial and detrimental to its business. Even CNN Chairman and CEO Mark Thompson has indicated uncertainty about the next steps following the change of control.

  • Insiders describe the mood at CNN as “like a funeral” due to the impending Paramount Skydance acquisition.
  • Staffers are concerned about potential changes to the company’s business plans and programming.
  • Paramount’s past management of CBS News has been criticized as controversial and bad for business.
  • CNN Chairman and CEO Mark Thompson has not provided clear details about future steps.
  • There is public commentary suggesting that any misery at CNN is deserved, labeling the network a propaganda outlet.
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