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CNN’s Christiane Amanpour ‘concerned’ about David Ellison acquiring network after his CBS takeover: 'Probably hemorrhaging money'

New York Post·Taylor Herzlich·26 days ago
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Veteran CNN journalist Christiane Amanpour said she is “concerned” about billionaire David Ellison’s impending acquisition of the network as she tore into his CBS News takeover – claiming the outlet is “hemorrhaging” viewers and money. “Clearly I’m concerned, and I’m not sure how much I’m allowed to say about the corporate thing that’s underway, but I am obviously as a person, as a journalist with a record concerned,” Amanpour said during a journalism summit in London Wednesday. “I’m concerned based on what’s happened to the other things that he’s taken over already, like CBS News, right?” Amanpour added. “I mean, do I have to list what’s happening there? I mean, hemorrhaging viewers, probably hemorrhaging money, this ideological realignment of CBS and the destruction potentially of ‘60 Minutes.’” Veteran CNN journalist Christiane Amanpour said she is “concerned” about David Ellison’s takeover. AFP via Getty Images “I would like to think that we would have the very basic, which is editorial independence.…

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