JOURNAL ARTICLE

Trump Says Warner Bros. Deal Should Include Sale of CNN.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Dlouhy, Jennifer A. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses President Donald Trump's opposition to a potential sale of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. that excludes CNN, emphasizing his belief that CNN should be sold alongside the company or separately. During a meeting with business leaders, Trump criticized the current management of CNN and expressed concern that they could benefit financially from any deal. The article highlights competing offers for the company, including one from Paramount Skydance Corp. chairman David Ellison, who has promised significant changes at CNN, and mentions Trump's discussions with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos regarding the deal. Trump indicated he might become involved in the regulatory review process related to the sale. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2025/12, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Business and Management
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:189941063
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