BREAKING: AT&T to Spin Off WarnerMedia—Including CNN—and Combine with Discovery

Just three years after getting into the media business, telecom giant AT&T is going in a new direction by spinning off WarnerMedia assets it acquired in 2018. Turner Broadcasting properties and HBO are among the assets included in the deal, but the future of CNN and its CEO Jeff Zucker under new leadership will have the biggest impact on the current political media landscape.