David Ellison may still raise Paramount bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount CEO David Ellison is no stranger to big mergers. Now he’s going for something far greater, and he won’t back down.

David Ellison Is Moving Fast and Spending Big to Remake Hollywood

Barry Diller, the entertainment mogul who led Paramount for a decade in its heyday, said in an email, “Most people, coming ...

Paramount to slash approximately 1,000 jobs in brutal round of layoffs

Paramount will slash roughly 1,000 jobs on Wednesday, Fox News Digital has confirmed.
Whiskey Riff

Political Differences Reportedly Played A Role In Taylor Sheridan Leaving Paramount For NBCUniversal

Sheridan struck up a five-year deal with NBCUniversal that will start on January 1, 2029. NBCUniversal will be trusting the entertainment genius to making film and television for their linear and ...

Paramount Skydance Wants to Merge Streamers, but Keep Most of Warner Bros. Discovery Intact If an Acquisition Happens | Report

Paramount Skydance reportedly doesn't intend to pick apart Warner Bros. Discovery if they're able to acquire their competitor ...

David Ellison may have a ‘Trump card’ — literally — in Warner Bros. Discovery pursuit

The Paramount Skydance CEO is “undeterred” after WBD rebuffed his first three offers, sources say, and Ellison’s allies are ...

Trump says CBS under owner David Ellison will be ‘fairer’ with Bari Weiss as new editor in chief

Days earlier, Trump lavished praise on Ellison and his father, Larry Ellison, who now control CBS through their $8.4B ...

The real reason Paramount’s David Ellison may finally disclose a bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

A bidding war could take the total price of WBD from around the $50 billion Ellison is currently eyeing to upwards of $60 ...
The Financial Express

David Elison’s Paramount Skydance to slash 1,000 jobs after takeover: Report

Paramount Skydance will cut 1,000 jobs this week in its first major restructuring since the merger. CEO David Ellison plans ...

Inside Taylor Sheridan’s Paramount Exit: Script Notes, a Zaslav Approach and a $1 Billion Offer He Couldn’t Refuse

The inside story of why Taylor Sheridan is leaving Paramount for NBCUniversal, and how badly his exit hurts Paramount+.

David Ellison has ‘Trump card’ in Paramount’s pursuit to take over Warner Bros. Discovery

Trump's implicit support for the deal is their number one talking point,’ an Ellison adviser told CNN this week.

‘I run the company.’ Paramount’s David Ellison addresses his father’s involvement

Larry Ellison helped finance the $8-billion takeover of Paramount, and his largesse would be key in any deal for Warner Bros. Discovery.