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CNN and Paramount Skydance Deal

Updated 2026-08-17 20:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Paramount Skydance is set to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for billions of dollars, with CNN securing a new deal involving anchor Abby Phillip for its 10 p.m. roundtable show.

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Variety
Executives at Paramount Skydance have agreed to pay billions to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, but they may have to do a little more work if they want to put their own stamp on the programming at CNN. CNN recently struck a new deal with Abby Phillip, anchor of the raucous 10 p.m. roundtable “
2026-08-17 20:03 UTC
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