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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 ...
Paramount Shares Reverse Gains After Skydance Merger Greenlight, Investors Cautious – Update
Shares of Paramount Global surrendered early gains Friday, closing down 1.6% at $13.05. They initially got a bit of a pop ...
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David Letterman calls Paramount 'gutless' for canceling Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show'
David Letterman didn't hold back in calling out Paramount for acting out of "cowardice" in canceling his former CBS program, ...
Larry Ellison to Hold 35.5% of Family's Voting Rights in New Paramount, National Amusements After Skydance Merger Closes
Upon closing of Paramount Global and Skydance Media's $8 billion merger, Oracle co-founder and chairman Larry Ellison will ...
Paramount gets green light for $8 billion merger. But what is the psychic cost for company?
Executive at Paramount Global can breathe a sigh of relief with FCC approval of its $8 billion merger with Skydance Media ...
David Letterman Rips CBS Over ‘Late Show’ Cancellation: “Pure Cowardice”
Speaking with his former executive producer, Barbara Gaines, in a YouTube video Friday, Letterman called the axing of The ...
Senators Investigate Whether David Ellison Cut Side Deal With Trump After $16 Million Paramount Settlement
Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Ron Wyden also question whether Skydance was involved in discussions to cancel The Late ...
Trump made Paramount pay. Is this the new normal?
Want to do business in the United States? Pay up. More specifically: Pay Donald Trump. That's a reasonable lesson from the ...
Paramount Co-CEO Chris McCarthy Set to Exit After Skydance Merger
McCarthy became co-CEO of Paramount, alongside George Cheeks and Brian Robbins, in April 2024. The trio took on the role ...
Skydance CEO David Ellison Pledged to FCC He Would ‘Ensure’ CBS News Coverage Reflects ‘Varied Ideological Perspectives’
In meeting with FCC officials, Skydance's David Ellison promised that CBS's "editorial decision-making reflects the varied ...
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 ...