CNN Chief Mark Thompson May Stay After Sale Amid Early Contract Talks
David Ellison reportedly wants CNN chief Mark Thompson to remain in his role following the company's sale, though negotiations are in early stages.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 1 Oct 2026. The Hollywood Reporter published first, on 1 October at 15:50 UTC; Deadline followed 13 min later. The most recent article, from Deadline, appeared on 1 October at 16:03 UTC.
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- CNN
- Mark Thompson
- David Ellison