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CNN CEO Mark Thompson says he plans to stay on under new owner Skydance

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Mark Thompson told CNN employees that he plans to remain on the job under Skydance’s ownership, according to the New York Times Business.

Thompson said he has faith that Skydance CEO David Ellison will support the kind of independent news CNN has always stood for.

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

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