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David Ellison is coming to Paramount with Silicon Valley cash. Can he save a classic studio?
The biggest hurdle will be overcoming the stain covering the deal itself after the concessions required to get it over the ...
How The World’s Second-Richest Person And His Son Pulled Off The $8 Billion Paramount Deal
David Ellison, son of the software centi-billionaire, nurtured a relationship with Paramount over 15 years. His father’s ...
What We Know About David Ellison—Soon-To-Be Paramount Chief And Major Hollywood Honcho
David Ellison, an actor-turned-producer and son of centibillionaire Larry Ellison, will helm Paramount after its merger with ...
Transformers, Ninja Turtles, Taylor Sheridan and More: All the IP David Ellison’s Skydance Gets in Paramount Acquisition
After an intense, scandal-plagued acquisition, here's what David Ellison gets in Skydance's acquisition of Paramount Global.
Josh Greenstein Leaving Sony for Major Role at Paramount Once Skydance Merger Closes
It's not clear what title Greenstein will hold once David Ellison's $8 billion deal to buy Paramount Global officially closes ...
Colbert bitterly mocks Paramount deal with slew of pee jokes: ‘Hot, streaming content right in your face’
Taking aim at the change in Paramount’s ticker, which will go from PARA to PSKY after its deal with Skydance, the late-night ...
He Placated Regulators to Buy Paramount. But Can He Fix the Business?
Paramount’s cable business has cratered. The news division is in turmoil. A.I. is coming for movies. And those are just the ...
Former CBS anchor warns Paramount merger marks ‘the end’ of the network and ‘honest’ journalism
Former CBS anchor Connie Chung warned on CNN Friday that the recent merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media could be the “end” of journalism as she once knew it.
DEI is dead at Paramount, David Ellison’s Skydance promises FCC
Skydance separately promised to appoint a CBS News ombudsman to 'promote transparency and increased accountability' at CBS ...
Paramount gets green light for $8 billion merger. But what is psychic cost for company?
South Park” delivered an episode this week that depicted a naked President Donald Trump in bed with the devil. Paramount just ...
Larry Ellison to Hold 35.5% of Family’s Voting Rights in New Paramount, National Amusements After Skydance Merger Closes
The Oracle chairman will not have any "veto rights, or any special or outsized voting rights," per an amendment filed with ...
David Letterman calls Paramount 'gutless' for canceling Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show'
David Letterman is questioning the motivations behind the shock cancellation of his former CBS home, "The Late Show." Speaking with former "Late Night with David Letterman" colleagues ...