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fromVulture
2 weeks agoWhat Paramount Buying Warner Bros. Could Mean for Hollywood
Paramount Skydance, backed by the family of CEO David Ellison, is getting ready to make a bid to take over all of Warner Bros. Discovery before the two companies can go through with their plan to split, per a new report from The Wall Street Journal. If such a deal happens, it would put networks as diverse as CBS, CNN, TCM, and MTV under one roof and result in the combination of two historic Hollywood studios, Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros.
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fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks agoParamount Skydance calls staff back to the office 5 days a week. Read the memo describing its RTO plans.
David Ellison mandates five-day in-office return for Paramount Skydance employees starting January, coinciding with planned job cuts to meet $2B savings.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months agoThere's a Tech Billionaire Pulling Trump's Strings. No, It's Not Elon Musk.
On Thursday evening, the Federal Communications Commission voted to approve Paramount's $8.4 billion merger with fellow entertainment firm Skydance Media, a deal that took considerable lobbying from the Trump administration and connections to Larry Ellison.
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