Rodney Benson
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That's a sale going through.
That was basically a settlement, an accusation that CBS had been biased in its coverage of the Trump administration and that particular coverage and that they would probably have won that lawsuit.
But they settled because they thought that's what they needed to do to get that through the regulatory process.
Well, if it wasn't obvious before, it's even more obvious now.
You know, there's two bidders for Warner Brothers.
Netflix is currently favored.
You know, they're buying it.
You know, it's clearly a kind of business move.
And they're buying the entertainment properties from Warner Brothers that would really make sense for them to have.
Whereas the Ellisons are buying not only the entertainment properties, but also CNN.
The Ellisons are the, they're the largest shareholders of Paramount Skydance.
Larry Ellison is one of the richest people in the world.
He owns Oracle, a kind of software storage tech, large tech company.
And David is his son, right?
close to President Trump, particularly Larry Ellison.
And they're trying to expand their media imprint.
They, you know, they're the ones behind this and they're the ones with the relationship with President Trump.
And President Trump has basically said that he is actually, if anything, more favorable to their offer.