Ellison may not be done expanding Skydance’s journalism portfolio. He is reportedly preparing a bid for Warner Brothers Discovery, which owns the cable news giant CNN.
It isn’t just news. The scary part of what Ellison is doing is the potential influence on the media we consume. It is not a far fetched idea to imagine shows and movies coming out of Paramount and Warner Brothers slowly beginning to tilt ever so slightly to the right until we find ourselves beginning to accept things that we once might have found offensive.
Media is pervasive and it has a very real ability to color the perception of the masses.
His next quest is buying Warner Bros to get CNN
It isn’t just news. The scary part of what Ellison is doing is the potential influence on the media we consume. It is not a far fetched idea to imagine shows and movies coming out of Paramount and Warner Brothers slowly beginning to tilt ever so slightly to the right until we find ourselves beginning to accept things that we once might have found offensive.
Media is pervasive and it has a very real ability to color the perception of the masses.