Tag: Larry Ellison

Business Insider explores how David Zaslav of Warner Bros. Discovery pursued a merger with Paramount throughout 2024 but never made a formal cash offer, a key condition for Paramount's Shari Redstone. With no proposal from WBD, Paramount opted for a…

The Hollywood Reporter contemplates which Ellison will truly control Paramount after Skydance chief David Ellison is installed as CEO. While David is set to lead the company and manage its operations, his father, Larry Ellison, will retain control through the…

Larry Ellison’s FCC filing outlines plans to revitalize CBS and its owned stations if his acquisition is approved. The merger, involving Ellison’s companies and RedBird Capital, aims to enhance CBS’s national news, live sports, and local station digital presence. Ellison,…

Edgar Bronfman Jr. withdrew his $6 billion bid for Paramount, clearing the way for Skydance Media to complete an $8 billion merger deal with the media company. Bronfman’s bid faced significant financial scrutiny and tight deadlines, which ultimately led to…