Christiane Amanpour, CNN’s chief international anchor, said Monday that she is leaving the network next June. “After many months of thought and a few sleepless nights, I have decided to separate from CNN,

Skydance. After a tumultuous, roughly yearlong process, Skydance-owned Paramount closed its $81 billion buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday. And beyond Hollywood, the mega merger brings two titans of the American TV news landscape — CBS and CNN — under the same roof.

Swisher, 63, revealed her intention to flee what some have seen as a sinking ship on her Pivot podcast, griping to co-host Scott Galloway that there is no way she could work for the new bosses, which include Paramount CEO David Ellison.

Mark Thompson told the network’s employees that he had faith that David Ellison, the chief executive of Skydance, would support “independent news that CNN has always stood for.”

CNN has reached a multiyear agreement with Google that will compensate the news network for expanded use of its journalism in AI products, the company announced Thursday. The deal gives Google additional rights to CNN content for experimental AI features,