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CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour to leave network after 43 years

CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour to leave network after 43 years

Chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour has announced she will step down from CNN after 43 years, concluding a storied career defined by frontline conflict reporting.

World ·20 Oct 2026, 02:47 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Skydance completes $81B Paramount and WBD merger

Skydance completes $81B Paramount and WBD merger

Led by co-CEOs David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz, the newly formed Skydance conglomerate unites Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery in an $81 billion megadeal.

Culture ·7 Oct 2026, 08:12 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
Paramount names Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz co-CEO alongside David Ellison

Paramount names Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz co-CEO alongside David Ellison

Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz is joining David Ellison as co-CEO of the combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery media giant following a federal settlement.

Business ·1 Oct 2026, 01:08 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Paramount Skydance extends exchange and tender offer deadlines to Sept 4

Paramount Skydance extends exchange and tender offer deadlines to Sept 4

Paramount Skydance extended its cash tender and note-exchange offer deadlines to September 4, 2026, aligning with its Warner Bros. Discovery merger timeline.

Business ·24 Aug 2026, 18:33 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
Paramount agrees to pause Warner Bros deal while case plays out

Paramount agrees to pause Warner Bros deal while case plays out

Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery have agreed to halt their merger until antitrust lawsuits reach a merits determination or June 1 2027.

Culture ·25 Jul 2026, 08:39 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
Paramount Sued By States In Bid to Block $111 Billion Warner Bros. Merger

Paramount Sued By States In Bid to Block $111 Billion Warner Bros. Merger

Twelve state attorneys general have filed an antitrust lawsuit seeking to freeze the $111 billion merger between Paramount, Skydance, and Warner Bros. Discovery. The complaint alleges the deal would concentrate excessive market control over theatrical films and basic-cable licensing.

Business ·13 Jul 2026, 19:40 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read