CNN’s Paula Reid to exit network during uncertainty over David Ellison takeover: report
Media CNN’s Paula Reid to exit network during uncertainty over David Ellison takeover: report By Ariel Zilber Published July 1, 2026, 11:23 a.m. Add The New York Post on Google CNN’s chief legal affairs correspondent Paula Reid has decided to leave the network rather than remain through David Ellison’s looming takeover of parent company Warner Bros. Reid, one of CNN’s most prominent legal journalists, informed management last week that she would not renew her contract when it expires later this summer despite receiving what Status described as a generous renewal offer.
- ▪Media CNN’s Paula Reid to exit network during uncertainty over David Ellison takeover: report By Ariel Zilber Published July 1, 2026, 11:23 a.m.
- ▪Add The New York Post on Google CNN’s chief legal affairs correspondent Paula Reid has decided to leave the network rather than remain through David Ellison’s looming takeover of parent company Warner Bros.
- ▪Reid, one of CNN’s most prominent legal journalists, informed management last week that she would not renew her contract when it expires later this summer despite receiving what Status described as a generous renewal offer.
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