Turner CEO Expects AT&T-Time Warner Deal to Close

The transcript discusses the potential benefits and priorities of a merger between Turner, Time Warner, and AT&T, focusing on advertising opportunities and mobile content delivery. It addresses regulatory challenges, including speculation about President Trump's influence on the DOJ's review. The conversation shifts to CNN's competitive position against Fox News and MSNBC, highlighting CNN's strong ratings and commitment to journalistic integrity.

What is one of the main benefits of Turner and Time Warner's integration with AT&T?

• Expansion into print media

• Increased advertising opportunities through data and technology

• Decrease in mobile customer base

• Reduction in content production costs

What is the expected trend in video consumption over the next 5 to 10 years?

• Growth in mobile video consumption

• Decrease in mobile video consumption

• Stagnation in digital media consumption

• Increase in print media consumption

What is a major concern regarding the merger between Turner and AT&T?

• Regulatory challenges and political influence

• Decrease in mobile video consumption

• Lack of technological advancement

• Loss of advertising partners

How has CNN performed in comparison to its competitors, Fox News and MSNBC, in recent years?

• CNN has seen a decline in ratings

• CNN has shifted focus to entertainment content

• CNN has maintained a stable position with no growth

• CNN has achieved record ratings and ad support

What is CNN's approach to maintaining its position in the media landscape?

• Aligning with political parties

• Prioritizing journalistic integrity and global impact

• Reducing its news coverage

• Focusing on entertainment over news