CNN C.E.O. Mark Thompson Says He Will Stay On Under New Owner Skydance

New York Times - Oct 5, 2026

Mark Thompson told the network’s employees that he had faith that David Ellison, the chief executive of Skydance, would support “independent news that CNN has always stood for.”

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