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Jane Fonda slams Paramount-WBD merger, warns CNN will 'have to cave' to Trump
- Jane Fonda protested the Paramount Skydance–Warner Bros. Discovery merger at an Oscars after-party, arguing it could affect CNN.
- Fonda wore a 'Block the Merger' pin, calling the merger problematic due to potential Trump influence.
- She argued the deal could lead to job losses, higher prices, and political pressure over coverage.
- Fonda emphasized she wants CNN to remain editorially independent even under new ownership.
- White House criticized Fonda’s comments, saying her remarks reflect long-standing opinions about her past.
- Fox News notes Fonda spoke with Variety and referenced her stance against any merger that could affect free speech.
- CNN staffers reportedly fear changes to the network after the merger, according to insiders.
- The coverage ties to broader concerns about media consolidation and first‑amendment implications.
- The report summarizes that the merger would potentially affect editorial independence and workers.
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