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RedBird Capital’s $2 billion power play: Meet Gerry Cardinale, the private equity kingmaker behind the Paramount–Skydance deal
Private equity firms have been making moves in Hollywood for some time, but Redbird's stake in the Paramount deal is by far ...
David Ellison Meets the Press
"We're ready to move past the noise," the new Skydance CEO said, as reporters lobbed questions about Trump, '60 Minutes' ...
David Ellison Talks CBS News Interference, Late Night and M&A as New Paramount Charts Post-Merger Future
New Paramount CEO David Ellison faced questions about CBS News' future, M&A, the future of late night and more in his first ...
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As Skydance Takes Over Paramount, David Ellison Won’t Comment on ‘Side Deal’ With Trump, Or on Cleanup of CBS News
The chief executive of Skydance, David Ellison, is now in control of CBS and its parent company, Paramount, but he is not ...
David Ellison says AI shouldn't scare Hollywood
The new Paramount Skydance chief described how he plans to use tech to consolidate streaming backends, improve content ...
David Ellison’s High Wire Act
The ambitious Oracle heir, who once counted Steve Jobs as a mentor, hopes to turn Paramount Skydance into a tech-era media ...
Paramount, Skydance complete $8 billion merger as FCC continues CBS probe
Skydance Media and Paramount Global completed their $8 billion merger as the FCC continues investigating CBS News for alleged ...
New Paramount CEO David Ellison Acknowledges “Challenging Period” For CBS News, Praises Its “Long Tradition Of Impactful Reporting”
David Ellison, the new CEO of Paramount, referred to what he called a “challenging period” for CBS News, while praising the ...