David Ellison is negotiating to keep CNN’s chief executive, Mark Thompson, in place without oversight from Bari Weiss, the CBS editor in chief, when the networks’ parent companies merge.David Ellison is negotiating to keep CNN’s chief executive, Mark Thompson, in place without oversight from Bari Weiss, the CBS editor in chief, when the networks’ parent companies merge. Television, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, News and News Media, Appointments and Executive Changes, CBS Corporation, CNN, Paramount Skydance, Ellison, David (1983- ), Weiss, Bari, 60 Minutes (TV Program), Thompson, Mark (1973- ) Read More
David Ellison’s Vision for CNN: Same C.E.O and No Bari Weiss, for Now.


