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Skydance CEO David Ellison feels the heat, melts down while taking questions as ‘new Paramount’ press conference goes off the rails
"Today marks Day One of a new Paramount," David Ellison, new CEO of the merged Skydance and Paramount, said Thursday.
Skydance Closes $8 Billion Paramount Acquisition: ‘Today Marks Day One of a New Paramount,’ David Ellison Says
David Ellison’s Skydance Media has closed its $8 billion merger with Paramount Global to create new company Paramount ...
David Ellison Says Skydance Was 'Not Involved' in Trump-Paramount Settlement, Deflects When Asked About PSAs
On the first day as the new owner of Paramount, CEO David Ellison insisted that Skydance was "not involved" in the Donald ...
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Oracle Heir David Ellison Signals He Wants To Clean Up Bias at CBS News, ‘60 Minutes,’ To Make Them Appealing to ‘Center Right’ Viewers
The Skydance chief executive says he wants there to be a news outlet that Democrats and Republicans can watch.
Skydance’s David Ellison shakes up Paramount leadership
Longtime Ellison lieutenant Dana Goldberg will run Paramount Pictures with former Sony executive, Josh Greenstein. Only one ...
Inside the first day of Paramount’s new regime under David Ellison
Ellison spoke with CBS journalists on his first day, acknowledging the stresses of the past year and touting the importance ...
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As Skydance Takes Over Paramount, David Ellison Is Mum 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 ...
Can Paramount Pivot to Big Tech? David Ellison Outlines His Silicon Valley Vision
"Unless you can build a tech product that is truly competitive with what's coming out of Silicon Valley, you can't compete," ...
Is there a Trump side deal or not? New Paramount chief doesn’t want to talk about it
We’re focused on the future… We are not going to politicize anything today,’ David Ellison said during a press event.
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 ...
Skydance Closes $8 Billion Paramount Deal, Creating “Next-Generation Media and Tech” Giant
David Ellison as CEO and former NBCUniversal boss Jeff Shell as president are running the combined Hollywood company, looking ...