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Paramount goes hostile in bid for Warner Bros., challenging a $72 billion offer by Netflix

Paramount on Monday launched a hostile takeover offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, initiating a potentially bruising battle with rival bidder Netflix to buy the company behind HBO, CNN and a famed movie studio.

2025-12-09

Actor Daniel Dae Kim to produce and star in new CNN travel show on Korea

Korean American actor Daniel Dae Kim will produce and star in a new multi-platform travel show on Korea, titled “K-Everything,” to be aired on CNN. CNN announced the four-part project Tuesday.

2025-11-19

President Lee feeds CNN gimbap, fruits and Gyeongju bread ahead of his big diplomatic week

President Lee Jae Myung praised Korean foods as the best for healthy eating during an interview with CNN, which aired on Saturday.

2025-10-25

Trump says Israel could resume fighting in Gaza if Hamas fails to uphold cease-fire deal, CNN reports

U.S. President Donald Trump told CNN on Wednesday that he would consider allowing Israeli forces to resume fighting in Gaza if Hamas fails to uphold its end of the cease-fire deal.

2025-10-16

For CNN's Mark Thompson, AI and Trump offer challenges, opportunities

CNN CEO Mark Thompson, reflecting on the past two years of work to innovate in the age of short-form consumption and rising political tensions, — not to mention AI — says that the future looks bright so long as innovation hits its full potential.

2025-09-23

'Trust and connection is essential': Media leaders discuss future of journalism at JoongAng conference

JoongAng Ilbo’s 60th Anniversary Global Media Conference in Seoul on Thursday. Speakers emphasized that empathy, trust and human connection are essential for journalism and media to endure in a rapidly changing world.

2025-09-18

JoongAng 60th Anniversary Global Media Conference explores journalism survival strategies in the AI era

JoongAng 60th Anniversary Global Media Conference explored AI's role in journalism, discussing strategies for media adaptation, audience engagement, and leveraging technology in the evolving news landscape to combat declining readership.

2025-09-17

Trump administration targets CNN coverage of migration app

The Trump administration said on Tuesday that it was looking into whether CNN could be prosecuted over its report on an Apple iPhone app that alerts users to Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in their area.

2025-07-02

'One of the great political errors': World media reacts to Korea's martial law debacle

International media described South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration to be "one of the great political errors" while analyzing major reasons to have been the political challenges he was facing rather than external threats.

2024-12-04

Kishida makes 'high-level approaches' for a summit with North's Kim

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said his government is making “high-level approaches” to Pyongyang for a summit between himself and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during an interview with U.S. media Sunday.

2024-04-08