Tell your state AG to stop MAGA takeover of CNN
Tell your state AG to stop MAGA takeover of CNN Yahoo / Inbox Stephanie, Public Citizen citizen.org From: action@citizen.org To: m.mk@... Fri, Apr 24 2026 at 11:23 AM Last year, we saw how the Paramount/Skydance merger remade the media landscape for the worse: The Trump Administration didn’t approve the merger until CBS — a part of Paramount — agreed to settle a lawsuit brought against it by Donald Trump (many experts considered the lawsuit weak) After talk show host Stephen Colbert spoke out against the CBS settlement, the network decided not to renew his long-running show And once the merger was complete, CBS put a conservative in charge of its entire news operation Now David Ellison, the CEO of Paramount-Skydance, and his father Larry are trying to suck Warner Bros. Discovery into their media empire. The Ellisons, who already own CBS and a large share of TikTok, are major supporters of Donald Trump. Handing them control of Warner Bros. Discovery, which owns CNN, would s...
