David Ellison isn't concerned about NFL exercising its right to end CBS deal early

The NFL’s broadcast deals include the ability to pull the plug if the network undergoes a change in control. CBS has undergone a change in control.

The network’s new owner isn’t concerned about the NFL pulling the plug.

"[T]hey still do have an out, but it’s not something that we’re worried about,” Paramount Skydance Chairman & CEO David Ellison said in an appearance on CNBC.

He added that a conversation with the league regarding the change in control hasn’t happened.

“What I can tell you, though, is that we’re both committed to being partners for the foreseeable future,” Ellison said. “And as we get there as a publicly traded company, you know, we obviously can’t disclose that until we get there.”

Although Commissioner Roger Goodell has said that it “ will look at ” its options a