Attack, attack, attack!.
Drive the marxists from the field back under the rocks they climbed out from under!.
It was done before the merger. Here is a quote from another article,
“For what it’s worth, I’m told that AT&T executives were made aware of the Zucker deal at the time it was brokered—by Time Warner C.E.O. Jeff Bewkes and Turner C.E.O. John Martin—and that they were supportive. (CNN didn’t have a comment.”
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2018/06/jeff-zucker-renews-at-cnn-through-the-2020-election
For the record, once the merger went throgh... That means it’s irrelevant. AT&T can still replace him. All it means is AT&T will have to pay him.
Attack, attack, attack!.
Drive the marxists from the field back under the rocks they climbed out from under!.