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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 ...
The Plan for New Paramount: 7 Things We Learned From Talking to David Ellison and His Exec Team
David Ellison and four other members of the New Paramount executive board spoke about their plans for the company on Thursday ...
New Paramount Weighing All Streaming Options, CEO David Ellison Says, In Charting A Tech-Forward Path
Paramount CEO David Ellison emphasized the tech-forward stance Thursday, saying Paramount is "open for business" in streaming ...
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 isn’t concerned about NFL exercising its right to end CBS deal early
The network’s new owner isn’t concerned about the NFL pulling the plug. " [T]hey still do have an out, but it’s not something ...
‘South Park’ gets high praise from new Paramount boss amid Trump feud
The Comedy Central show certainly is a key asset for Paramount. But it has emerged this summer as one of the most scathing critics of President Trump on US television, raising concerns about whether ...
New Paramount's David Ellison, Jeff Shell Eligible for Minimum Salaries of $3.5 Million, Bonuses of $1.5 Million
New Paramount CEO David Ellison and president Jeff Shell will be eligible for salaries of no less than $3.5 million and an ...